Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 0
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -5
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

GOSPEL SUPPORT AND HOMES TRUST LIMITED 

Principal activity of the Trust is to provide support for the Christian ministry in London.The objectives: provide support to the Christian ministry in London and by makingdonations, funding Ministry salaries and providing accommodation to churches and their ministries. It also acts as an umbrella or resource body.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £9,566,179 available, equivalent to 246 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
31/12/22£774£466£308£0£9,745£9,566246.410
31/12/21£1,099£461£638£0£9,776£9,587249.810
31/12/20£768£447£321£0£8,979£8,791236.210
31/12/19£936£529£407£0£8,766£8,577194.510
31/12/18£1,097£569£528£0£8,149£7,96016810
31/12/17£1,805£596£1,209£0£7,753£7,565152.310
31/12/16£856£579£277£0£6,471£6,283130.210
31/12/15£572£595£-23£6£5,666£5,477110.510
31/12/14£500£531£-31£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£548£621£-73£5£5,798£5,502106.320
31/12/12£981£1,765£-784£5£5,200£4,83432.910
31/12/11£2,465£1,388£1,077£5£5,524£4,11635.610
31/12/10£870£838£32£5£4,761£4,72167.610
31/12/09£847£674£173£4£4,375£4,36477.710
31/12/08£594£508£86£4£3,876£3,86691.310
31/12/07£585£652£-67£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£471£554£-83£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05*£393£454£-61£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£379£387£-8£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 1.1%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1.8%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 3%
Liabilities/Income: 42%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 98%
Reserves/Spending: 246.4 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 8 months
Quick Ratio: 1.6
Asset Split ?
Established: 22 years

www.gsht.org.uk

office@gsht.org.uk

07770 477627

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian religious associations
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Throughout London,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
Who works here?
  • 1 employee

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 37-65
  • EMMA WEIL Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Human Resources Professional
  • JULIET MAGGS Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Chartered Accountant
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 31/12/2001, number: 1089919
  • Registered at Companies House on 19/09/2001, number: 04289891
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR05: 1 days late,
Main office

St. Nicholas Cole Abbey
114 Queen Victoria Street
London
EC4V 4BJ

Objectives

The Objects of the Charity are to advance the Christian Faith and in particular (but notexclusively) to equip Christian men and women to preach and teach the gospel of JesusChrist as set forth in Scripture, and to provide financial support, accommodation and otherpractical help to them in order to further that ministry.The Objects of the Charity may be amended by Special Resolution, but only with the priorwritten consent of the Commission.The Statement of Faith shall only be amended or supplemented by a resolution of theTrustees passed by a majority of at least 75% of them.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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