Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 3
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

MARITIME + ENGINEERING COLLEGE NORTH WEST 

The principal activity of the charity is that of the provision through partnership of training in engineering, manufacturing, construction and related skills.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • 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

Financial issues to consider:

  • Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended
Established: 26 years

www.theengineeringcollege.co.uk

J.WEATHERALL@THEENGINEERINGCOLLEGE.CO.UK

01512273463

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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£2,467£2,424£43£0£1,098£1,0985.4450
31/03/22£2,283£2,231£51£0£1,055£1,0555.7430
31/03/21£2,168£2,135£34£0£1,004£1,0045.6410
31/03/20*£2,343£2,290£53£77£970£9705.1400
31/03/19*£1,909£1,878£31£0£917£9175.9390
31/03/18£1,779£1,750£29£84£885£8856.1390
31/03/17*£1,896£1,744£152£39£856£8565.9390
31/03/16*£1,746£1,662£85£71£835£8356370
31/03/15£1,627£1,593£33£44£750£6204.7380
31/03/14*£1,453£1,582£-129£44£717£6124.6380
31/03/13*£1,670£1,640£30£47£845£5954.4400
31/03/12*£1,864£1,792£72£15£816£5663.8400
31/03/11£2,070£1,980£90£24£744£6654400
31/03/10£2,035£1,818£217£18£654£5753.8440
31/03/09£2,917£2,641£276£36£436£4051.8450
31/03/08£2,637£2,853£-216£40£160£770.3440
31/03/07£2,194£2,319£-125£102£376£2441.3420
31/03/06£2,805£2,708£97£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£3,099£3,106£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£2,744£2,595£150£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 4%
Highest pay band: £80,000-£90,000
Liabilities/Assets: 14%
Liabilities/Income: 7%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 5.4 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 4 months
Quick Ratio: 2.8
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Knowsley, Liverpool City, Wirral,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 45 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
Department for Education - Apprenticeships Participation 16 - 18
£993,486 01/04/2020
To fund the provision of apprenticeship training.
Department for Education - Apprenticeships Participation 18+
£465,215 01/04/2020
To fund the provision of apprenticeship training.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 44-71
  • ALAN EVANS Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Local Government Officer
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 18/09/1998, number: 1071609
  • Registered at Companies House on 13/02/1998, number: 03513280
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • 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; AR20: 52 days late, AR19: 402 days late, AR17: 290 days late, AR16: 655 days late, AR14: 312 days late, AR13: 34 days late, AR12: 398 days late,
Main office

HAINES WATTS
PACIFIC CHAMBERS
11-13 VICTORIA STREET
LIVERPOOL
L2 5QQ

Objectives

TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION LEARNING AND TRAINING FOR INDUSTRIAL EMPLOYMENT IN CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING MANUFACTURING AND OTHER ASSOCIATED SKILLS (WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIR)

Defined Area of Benefit:

BOROUGH OF WIRRAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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