Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -5
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

CHRIST CHURCH ST LEONARDS OLD BUILDINGS TRUST 

The Objects of the Trust are1.the advancement and promotion of theological education and training for lay and ordained persons in the Church of England;2.meeting rooms for the ecclesiastical parish of Christ Church and St Mary Magdalen, St Leonards-on-Sea;3.accommodation for clergy and their families within the Church of England;4.for other charitable purposes connected with the Church of England
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £1,015,706 available, equivalent to 82 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding

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£871£148£723£0£1,016£1,01682.301
31/03/22£35£24£11n/an/an/an/an/a1
31/03/21£32£9£23n/an/an/an/an/a1
31/03/20£29£17£12n/an/an/an/an/a1
31/03/19£38£59£-20n/an/an/an/an/a1
31/03/18£24£26£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£23£12£11£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£22£20£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£20£10£11£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£21£15£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13?£15£13£2£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/12£18£11£7£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/11£16£17£-1£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/10£17£31£-14£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/09£15£9£6£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/08£15£18£-3£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/07£22£21£2£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/06*£9£13£-5£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/05*£10£13£-4£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/04*£8£13£-5£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 1%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 82.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 12 months
Quick Ratio: 23.1
Asset Split ?
Established: 23 years

clerk.themagnet@gmail.com

01424447784

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian religious associations
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • East Sussex,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 1 volunteer

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 03/07/2001, number: 1087321
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR06: 31 days late, AR05: 101 days late, AR04: 18 days late,
Main office

CHRIST CHURCH ST LEONARDS ON SEA
2 CHRIST CHURCH COURTYARD
LONDON ROAD
ST. LEONARDS-ON-SEA
TN37 6GL

Objectives

1. THE ADVANCEMENT AND PROMOTION OF THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR LAY AND ORDAINED PERSONS IN THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND; 2. MEETING ROOM(S) AND RELATED FACILITIES FOR THE USE OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH AND ST MARY MAGDALEN, ST LEONARDS-ON-SEA; 3. ACCOMMODATION FOR MEMBERS OF THE CLERGY AND THEIR FAMILIES WITHIN THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND; 4. FOR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONNECTED WITH THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AS THE TRUSTEES AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THE INCUMBENT OR PRIEST FOR THE TIME BEING IN CHARGE OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH AND ST MARY MAGDALEN ST LEONARDS-ON-SEA SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER AND ELSEWHERE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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