Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 2
  • No PartB
    • Overall weighted support: +2
    Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

    PRAISE GATE TEMPLE

    RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES, SATURDAY SCHOOL FOR GCSE, HOMEWORK CLUB AND YOUTH CLUB ACTIVITIES
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

    Financial issues to consider:

    • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

    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
    30/04/23*£140£138£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    30/04/22£147£156£-9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    30/04/21£119£109£10n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    30/04/20*£130£127£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    30/04/19£160£152£8n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    30/04/18*£150£148£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    30/04/17£144£141£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    30/04/16*£146£131£15n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    30/04/15*£112£104£8n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    30/04/14£93£99£-6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    30/04/13£94£91£4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    30/04/12*£149£88£61n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    30/04/11*£91£70£21n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    30/04/10*£57£36£21n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    30/04/09£23£30£-7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    30/04/08£10£7£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    30/04/07*£17£11£6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    30/04/06£17£16£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    30/04/05*£19£10£9n/an/an/an/an/an/a

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 25 years
    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Religious Activities
    GiG Classification
    • Christian congregations
    How it operates
    • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
    • Other charitable activities
    Where it operates
    • Throughout London,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
    • 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.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    City Bridge Trust - Grant to Croydon Foodbank
    £25,000 02/09/2020
    towards the costs outlined in your application for staff and running costs to manage the ongoing increased logistical demand of collecting and distributing food to those in need in Croydon, as a contribution
    City Bridge Trust - Grant to Croydon Foodbank
    £10,000 02/06/2020
    £10,000 towards items as described in your application and supplimentary budget, but excluding overheads.
    City Bridge Trust - Grant to Croydon Foodbank
    £5,000 12/05/2020
    £5,000 towards food and freezers, but excluding IT equipment, transport costs and NHS meals.

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (5)
    Current Trustees appointed

    • ANTHONY PHILLIPS Appointed: 2015
    • EDWARD FENTEN-TWUM
    • EVELYN ADOMAA-ADUSEI Appointed: 2018
    • NANA OSEI TUTU ADUSEI Appointed: 2015
    • REV RICHARD EKOW AYETEY Appointed: 2015
    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 15/09/1999, number: 1077422
    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
    • 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
    19 returns made; AR23: 5 days late, AR20: 2 days late, AR18: 108 days late, AR16: 62 days late, AR15: 2 days late, AR12: 138 days late, AR11: 174 days late, AR10: 15 days late, AR07: 101 days late, AR05: 71 days late,
    Main office

    UNIT 5
    46 PILTON ESTATE
    PITLAKE
    CROYDON
    CR0 3RA

    Objectives

    THE ORGANISATION IS ESTABLISHED TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION, TO ADVANCE CHRISTIAN EDUCATION THROUGHOUT THE WORLD UNTIL THE COMING OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST.FOR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE IN PARTICULAR BY MAKING GRANTS OR DONATIONS TO SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS WHICH ARE ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RELIEVING POVERTY.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    NOT DEFINED

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving

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