Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 4
  • Positive trading contribution: +2;Fundraising costs high: -3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 12 ?

SHOREDITCH TOWN HALL TRUST 

The mission of Shoreditch Town Hall Trust is to regenerate Shoreditch Town Hall for both community, and use for the benefit of the local and wider communities.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • More than half of total income was derived from trading and fees in the latest year
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • Fundraising costs are extremely high relative to funds raised

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
31/03/23£1,122£1,128£-5£49£324£3133.3130
31/03/22*£964£1,008£-44£19£335£3183.8140
31/03/21£789£753£36£28£379£2123.4120
31/03/20£1,356£1,127£229£61£343£1701.81460
31/03/19£936£953£-17£44£113£520.71360
31/03/18£1,122£1,302£-180£222£131£410.4110
31/03/17£1,608£1,550£59£246£310£530.4120
31/03/16*£1,807£1,722£85£81£252£870.6100
31/03/15£1,430£1,175£255£8£167£590.690
31/03/14£798£749£49£45£-88£-130-2.190
31/03/13£358£782£-425£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£432£485£-53£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11*£437£455£-18£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£381£404£-23£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£437£397£41£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£430£398£32£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£428£362£66£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£279£614£-335£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£1,201£2,622£-1,421£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£95£694£-600£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 34.8%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 4.4%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 37%
Liabilities/Income: 17%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 96%
Reserves/Spending: 3.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 2.2
Asset Split ?
Established: 26 years

www.shoreditchtownhall.com

info@shoreditchtownhall.com

02077396176

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
GiG Classification
  • Other facilities management and maintenance
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Throughout London,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 13 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
DCMS - Culture Recovery Fund: Continuity Support
£166,000 26/10/2021
To support cultural organisations who have received funding from the Culture Recovery Fund: Grants programme, in the first or second rounds, and can clearly demonstrate the financial need for further ....more
DCMS - Shoreditch Town Hall Culture Recovery Fund Application
£333,000 01/04/2020
To support Arts and Culture throughout England
DCMS - Shoreditch Town Hall Culture Recovery Fund 2 Application
£166,000 01/04/2020
To support Arts and Culture throughout England
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Shoreditch Town Hall Trust
£10,000 01/06/2016
More Light, More Power: 150 years of Shoreditch Town Hall

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 8/9 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 35-61
  • YOGEETA MANGLANI Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Head Of Strategy, Marketing & Product Development
  • EMMA STENNING (Chair) Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Chief Executive
  • FERN STONER Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Director Of Resources
  • JESSE JONES Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Theatre Director
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 20/05/1998, number: 1069617
  • Registered at Companies House on 27/03/1998, number: 03539597
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management 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; AR22: 31 days late, AR16: 1 days late, AR11: 17 days late,
Main office

SHOREDITCH TOWN HALL TRUST
380 OLD STREET
LONDON
EC1V 9LT

Objectives

(A) TO RESTORE AND PRESERVE SHOREDITCH TOWN HALL AND ASSOCIATED LAND AND BUILDINGS HAVING HISTORIC INTEREST ARCHITECTURAL MERIT OR AMENITY VALUE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LOCAL AND WIDER COMMUNITIES. (B) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE PUBLIC. (C) TO UNDERTAKE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY AND SURROUNDING AREA.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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