Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

THE GEORGE MULLER CHARITABLE TRUST

Provision for children, families and young people through resourcing churches and other organizations, and by supporting Christian workers worldwide especially those involved therein as well as the care of orphans, education and literature distribution. Maintaining our unique heritage of supporting children. Grants may be made only where partnership exists and not for unsolicited requests.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has an endowment fund which generates most of its income
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

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
29/02/24£1,707£1,866£-159£0£14,534£2,35915.293
28/02/23£1,559£1,675£-115£0£14,488£2,40717.286
28/02/22£1,634£1,676£-41£0£15,141£2,3681786
28/02/21£1,780£1,680£100£0£14,563£2,60818.678
29/02/20?£1,742£1,692£50£0£13,843£2,39317617
28/02/18£1,903£1,738£165£0£13,535£1,93813.450
28/02/17£2,462£1,693£769£0£13,430£2,22815.840
29/02/16£2,558£1,464£1,095£0£11,598£1,79214.740
28/02/15£1,862£1,476£386£23£10,866£1,43711.740
28/02/14£1,776£1,516£260£16£10,060£1,42311.340
28/02/13£2,469£1,626£843£17£9,330£1,3591060
29/02/12£1,613£1,629£-16£22£7,974£1,65212.290
28/02/11£2,633£1,845£789£18£7,922£1,66810.9260
28/02/10£2,179£2,243£-64£50£6,173£1,95510.5370
28/02/09£515£421£93£27£4,020£1,19334120
29/02/08£400£420£-20n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/07£421£419£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/06£465£415£50n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/05£662£444£218n/an/an/an/an/an/a
29/02/04*£320£600£-280n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 12%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 16%
Reserves/Spending: 15.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 4 months
Quick Ratio: 2.3
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 27 years

www.mullers.org

admin@mullers.org

0117 9245001

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Education/Training
  • Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Christian religious associations
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Makes grants to individuals
  • Makes grants to organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides other finance
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Albania, Burundi, Cambodia, Canada, Egypt, France, Germany, Ghana, India, Israel, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mozambique, Nepal, Niger, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Réunion, Romania, Rwanda, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Togo, Uganda, United States, Zambia, Zimbabwe,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (11)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 9/11 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 26-68
  • ANTHONY DAVIES Appointed: 2010, Occupation: Company Secretary
  • DEREK JAMES POWELL (Chair) Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Church Leader
  • DR TIGIST GRIEVE Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Research Associate, University Of Bristol
  • EVAN VAVASOR BOTWOOD Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Operations Manager
  • EVELINE SARIS Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Accountant
  • JONATHAN FRANCIS FARR SQUIRE Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Accountant
  • JOSH KINGSTON Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Chartered Accountant
  • LIZ SMALL Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Support Worker
  • REV SONIA MARGARET HOME Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Curate
  • REV WAYNE PHILIP MASSEY Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Vicar
  • RICHARD PETER GILES Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Charity Ceo
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 11/12/1997, number: 1066832
  • Registered at Companies House on 26/11/1997, number: 03471812
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
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
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR04: 21 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from EBENEZER CHURCH on 10/07/2024
Main office

Flat 45-47
Loft House
College Road
Bishopston
BRISTOL
BS7 9FG

Objectives

(1) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION(2) TO ADVANCE EVANGELICAL CHRISTIANITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH AND IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH HOLY SCRIPTURE, INCLUDING, INSOFAR AS THE MEANS ARE AVAILABLE AT ANY TIME, THOUGH THE SUPPORT OF CHRISTIAN WORKERS AND ORGANISATIONS(3) TO ADVANCE CITIZENSHIP OR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PARTICULARLY AMONG CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, YOUNG PEOPLE AND THE ELDERLY(4) TO RELIEVE THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE OR HUMAN SUFFERING, INCLUDING THOSE WHO ARE DEPRIVED OF NORMAL PARENTAL CARE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

ANYWHERE IN THE UNITED KINGDON OR THE WORLD

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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