Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Only 3 Trustees: -2
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

THE DCI FOUNDATION 

Training without walls, frontiers or fees for leaders mainly in the developing world with project development and micro-enterprise for the poor.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are only 3 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/05/23£56£53£3n/an/an/an/an/a4
31/05/22£67£55£13n/an/an/an/an/a4
31/05/21£32£32£0n/an/an/an/an/a4
31/05/20£31£30£2n/an/an/an/an/a4
31/05/19£28£28£1n/an/an/an/an/a4
31/05/18£28£33£-5£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/17£32£31£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/16£37£42£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/15£39£32£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/14£30£31£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/13£37£37£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/12£42£42£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/11£42£39£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/10£55£75£-20£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/09£81£70£11£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/08£68£60£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/07*£49£48£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/06£39£39£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/05£28£24£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/04£26£27£-2£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 33 years

www.dci.org.uk

les.norman@dci.org.uk

07960 731133

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies HouseX
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
GiG Classification
  • International poverty relief
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Afghanistan, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Chile, China, Colombia, Congo, Congo (Democratic Republic), Cuba, Ethiopia, Germany, Ghana, Haiti, India, Indonesia, Israel, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Malaysia, Mexico, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Romania, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United States, Venezuela,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 4 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 54-74
  • PILAR NORMAN Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Director Of Charity
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 12/12/1990, number: 1001236
  • Registered at Companies House on 30/11/1990, number: 02563910
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR07: 17 days late,
Main office

249 RINGLEAS
COTGRAVE
NOTTINGHAM
NG12 3PS

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BOTH ABROAD AND IN THE UNITED KINGDOM BY THE TRAINING OF STUDENTS AND LEADERS AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ANY COUNTRY

Defined Area of Benefit:

ABROAD AND IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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