Finance Score: 3

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 6

Liabilities <10%: +3

12+ Trustees: -1
Dynamic board: +3

Large volunteer base +3
Overall weighted support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 11

NORTH ENGLAND CONFERENCE OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS

A Christian Church involved in promoting the Gospel: active in education & service to the whole community through programmes aimed at youth, family, marriage, health and spiritual development; all seek to encourage good citizenship. A strong emphasis is placed on healthful living to prevent disease. The charity, as a Mission, also assists overseas in humanitarian aid through its related charities.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
This charity has a robust balance sheet
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Why are there 16 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12?
Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit £k	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/12/23		£12,358	£10,390	£1,968	£0	£13,585	£10,114	11.7	94	3,130
31/12/22		£11,545	£9,576	£1,969	£0	£11,618	£8,597	10.8	88	2,990
31/12/21		£10,198	£8,677	£1,521	£0	£9,649	£7,553	10.4	89	2,913
31/12/20		£9,604	£9,989	£-385	£0	£8,128	£6,630	8	91	2,913
31/12/19		£10,678	£9,927	£751	£0	£8,512	£7,531	9.1	99	150
31/12/18		£9,718	£8,857	£861	£0	£7,682	£6,487	8.8	81	0
31/12/17	*	£9,255	£8,687	£568	£0	£6,993	£6,284	8.7	92	0
31/12/16	*	£8,496	£8,749	£-253	£100	£6,228	£5,516	7.6	70	0
31/12/15	*	£8,730	£9,428	£-698	£118	£6,677	£6,180	7.9	93	0
31/12/14		£7,814	£7,213	£600	£115	£3,472	£2,839	4.7	91	0
31/12/13		£7,700	£6,897	£803	£22	£3,649	£2,971	5.2	85	0
31/12/12	*	£7,494	£7,266	£228	£118	£3,388	£2,788	4.6	74	0
31/12/11	*	£8,038	£5,394	£2,644	£243	£3,646	£3,381	7.5	96	0
31/12/10	*	£8,666	£7,343	£1,323	£257	£3,082	£3,050	5	91	0
31/12/09		£6,973	£7,685	£-712	£246	£959	£733	1.1	107	0
31/12/08		£6,867	£6,676	£191	£310	£3,135	£2,687	4.8	121	0
31/12/07		£6,907	£6,370	£536	£325	£2,022	£1,601	3	95	0
31/12/06		£6,820	£6,190	£630	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/05		£5,724	£5,735	£-10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/04		£5,374	£5,149	£225	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 6%
Liabilities/Income: 6%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 74%
Reserves/Spending: 11.7 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 8 months
Quick Ratio: 9.3

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Balance Sheet History

Established: 30 years

https://nec.adventist.uk

admin@necadventist.org.uk

01159606312

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

Education/Training
Environment/Conservation/Heritage
General Charitable Purposes
Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
Recreation
Religious Activities
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Christian congregations

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Makes grants to individuals
Makes grants to organisations
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

Throughout England,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

National Lottery Community Fund	£20,000
Heart Of England Community Foundation	£10,000
Co-Operative Group	£7,083

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Tile Hill Food Hub
£10,000	29/09/2022	The funding will be used to provide a social supermarket run by volunteers to help people struggling with food poverty access food. The project aims to avoid the stigma of a foodbank and address the cost of living crisis enabling people struggling ....more The funding will be used to provide a social supermarket run by volunteers to help people struggling with food poverty access food. The project aims to avoid the stigma of a foodbank and address the cost of living crisis enabling people struggling financially to access good quality food on a regular basis.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Huddersfield Pathfinder & Adventurer Clubs
£7,083	23/10/2021	We will buy equipment and fund activities that empower young people with life skills and social skills. Mentoring will promote personal and social responsibility.
Heart Of England Community Foundation - Grant to Coventry Central Seventh-Day Adventist Church
£5,000	01/04/2021	in order to develop a social supermarket. The church has been providing food parcels for those in most need since November, but feel that a social supermarket presents a more sustainable response
Heart Of England Community Foundation - Grant to Coventry North SDA
£5,000	04/02/2021	The grant will pay for initial food stocks, a freezer, fridge and pallet trolley, storage units, publicity and training and expenses for volunteers for the social supermarket
National Lottery Community Fund - Tile Hill SOCIAL SUPERMARKET
£10,000	19/01/2021 6	The group will use the funding to run a social supermarket where people will be able to access food which will help vulnerable people to cope with the pandemic.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (16)

Current Trustees appointed

ALEX OPOKU-BOATENG Appointed: 2024

AMANDA DEBORAH GARDINER Appointed: 2024

BHEKIMPILO NKOMO Appointed: 2024

CAROLINE ANNE OPIYO-MULLINGS Appointed: 2024

CRAIG RAMON GOODEN Appointed: 2024

DR NNENNA MADUKWE Appointed: 2024

DR PATRICK LOWE Appointed: 2024

EMANUEL BRAN Appointed: 2021

JULJAN KASTRATI Appointed: 2024

LANA ASHBY Appointed: 2021

MICHAEL KWASI AGYEI-ASARE Appointed: 2021

NAOMI FULLER Appointed: 2024

SAPPHIRA LAURENZ PUTZGRUBER Appointed: 2024

SNOWDON REID Appointed: 2022

SOLON KYRIACOU Appointed: 2024

STEVE PALMER (Chair) Appointed: 2024

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 31/03/1995, number: 1045501

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Other Regulators

Financial Conduct Authority

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR17: 15 days late, AR16: 73 days late, AR15: 38 days late, AR12: 355 days late, AR11: 51 days late, AR10: 14 days late,

Main office

C/O NORTH ENGLAND CONFERENCE
22 ZULLA ROAD
MAPPERLEY PARK
NOTTINGHAM
NG3 5DB

Objectives

TO PROCLAIM AND TEACH THE EVERLASTING GOSPEL OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST IN HARMONY WITH THE PURPOSE AND POLICY OF THE BRITISH UNION CONFERENCE OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE TERRITORY OF THIS CONFERENCE SHALL CONSIST OF THE ISLE OF MAN AND THE ENGLISH COUNTIES NORTH OF AND INCLUDING NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, WARWICKSHIRE AND WORCESTER.

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