Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 8
Support Score: 0
  • Pension deficit: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

NORTHERN CONSORTIUM 

Northern Consortium funds a range of educational activities in addition to research, with a focus on UK students from under-represented backgrounds. NC's subsidiary, NCUK Ltd provide high-quality educational programmes to support international students' progression to university.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 13 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • There is a pension deficit of £827,871

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
31/08/22£5,881£5,455£426£0£3,130£2,3025.110
31/08/21£4,971£4,740£231£0£3,187£3,5989.110
31/08/20£5,105£4,715£390£0£3,026£3,4128.710
31/08/19£4,424£4,440£-15£0£2,779£3,0988.4460
31/08/18£3,852£3,923£-71£0£2,574£3,1789.7410
31/08/17£3,411£3,721£-310£3,334£2,923£3,24910.5420
31/08/16£111£399£-288£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/15£3,820£3,732£88£3,502£3,765£3,76512.1310
31/08/14£3,721£3,399£321£3,202£3,677£3,67713310
31/08/13£975£213£762£34£2,582£2,582145.610
31/08/12£794£172£623£21£1,820£1,820127.110
31/08/11£325£130£195£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/10£609£56£552£27£1,002£1,002213.810
31/08/09£403£195£208£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/08£41£191£-151£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/07£36£124£-88£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/06?£51£239£-188£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/05*£73£279£-206£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/04£325£158£166£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 28%
Liabilities/Income: 26%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 74%
Reserves/Spending: 5.1 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 9 months
Quick Ratio: 3.3
Asset Split ?
Established: 31 years

www.nccharity.org.uk

info@nccharity.org.uk

07309926751

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Other Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • International poverty relief
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Other charitable activities
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Who works here?
  • 1 employee

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (13)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 41-64
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 23/03/1993, number: 1018979
  • Registered at Companies House on 09/02/1993, number: 02788226
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR05: 246 days late,
Main office

667-669 Stockport Road
Levenshulme
MANCHESTER
M12 4QE

Objectives

The advancement of education in particular but not limited to: 1. Administering or procuring, directly or indirectly, education projects and training programmes;2. Running, funding or supporting collaborative teaching projects with both UK and overseas educational institutions or other organisations attended by students from the UK or overseas, making further or higher education more accessible for students from different backgrounds and geographical locations;3. Providing bursaries, scholarships, counselling, placements, training opportunities or other support to UK or overseas students who are either disadvantaged (financially or otherwise) or from under-represented groups.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

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