Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 8

Support Score: 0

12+ Trustees: -1
Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: 8

EASTERN REGION MINISTRY COURSE

ERMC trains men and women for the ministry of the Churches of a region which includes the Anglican Dioceses of Ely, St Edmundsbury and Ipswich, Norwich and Peterborough, Chelmsford and the Diocese of St Albans. We serve the Methodist and United Reformed Churches in the same region and also the Anglican Diocese of Europe.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

One or more trustees receive benefits from the charity
There are 13 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
Over half the Board have joined recently

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
31/08/22		£524	£472	£52	£0	£377	£377	9.6	18
31/08/21		£502	£403	£99	£0	£340	£340	10.1	16
31/08/20		£456	£360	£96	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/19	*	£453	£434	£19	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/18		£392	£427	£-35	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/08/17		£419	£434	£-15	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/08/16		£368	£395	£-27	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/08/15		£448	£422	£26	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/08/14		£448	£422	£26	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/08/13		£376	£356	£20	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/08/12		£407	£361	£46	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/08/11		£398	£376	£23	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/08/10		£362	£389	£-27	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/08/09		£394	£345	£49	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/08/08	*	£399	£413	£-14	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/08/07	*	£495	£435	£60	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/08/06		£429	£407	£22	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/08/05		£282	£322	£-40	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/08/04		£288	£309	£-21	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 17%
Liabilities/Income: 15%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 9.6 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 10 months
Quick Ratio: 3.8

Asset Split ?

Established: 22 years

www.ermc.cam.ac.uk

admin@ermc.cam.ac.uk

01223760444

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

Education/Training
Religious Activities

GiG Classification

Christian religious associations

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Provides human resources
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Throughout England,

Who it helps

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Other Defined Groups
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

18 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (13)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 39-76

REV HAYDON DU GARDE SPENCELEY Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Diocesan Director Of Vocation & Formation/Diocesan

REV STUART WILLIAM BATTEN Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Minister Of Religion

REV TIMOTHY EDWARD GOODBODY Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Minister Of Religion

THE REVD CANON DR TIMOTHY MARTIN BULL Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Director Of Vocations, Diocese Of St Albans

THE REVD DR ALEXANDER SOENDERUP JENSEN Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Minister Of Religion

THE REVD DR MICHAEL FREDERICK FOX Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Minister Of Religion

PROFESSOR JOYCE MARGARET HILL Appointed: 2016, Occupation: N/A

REV TAURAYI THERESA MUSIWACHO Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Minister Of Religion, Other trusteeship: EVENTIDE HOMES,

THE REVD DR JULIE MARY NORRIS Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Clerk In Holy Orders, Other trusteeship: FRIENDS OF GREAT SHELFORD PARISH CHURCH,

THE RT REVD DR JANE FRANCES MAINWARING Appointed: 2014, Other trusteeships: THE REVEREND DOCTOR GEORGE RICHARDS' CHARITY FOR POOR CLERGYMEN, SHARED CHURCHES (HERTFORDSHIRE AND BEDFORDSHIRE) LIMITED,

THE VENERABLE RICHARD JOHN STCLAIR HARLOW (Chair) Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Minister Of Religion, Other trusteeships: ST PETER'S CHURCH ELY STIPEND AND MAINTENANCE TRUST, CAMBRIDGESHIRE ACRE,

ANDREW JOHN ROBERTS Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Administrator, Other trusteeship: THE REVEREND JOHN BECK WICKES' EXHIBITION,

REV WILLIAM DOUGLAS FITZGERALD GULLIFORD, Occupation: Church In Holy Orders, Other trusteeship: THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARK, REGENT'S PARK,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 07/03/2002, number: 1090989
Registered at Companies House on 25/07/2001, number: 04258802

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Filing Record

19 returns made; AR19: 10 days late, AR08: 114 days late, AR07: 114 days late,

Main office

EASTERN REGION MINISTRY COURSE
1a The Bounds
Lady Margaret Road
CAMBRIDGE
CB3 0BJ

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION THROUGH THE PROVISION OF THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION AND MINISTERIAL TRAINING TO RECOGNISED CANDIDATES FOR ORDAINED MINISTRY IN THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, THE METHODIST CHURCH, THE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH AND IN OTHER MAINSTREAM CHRISTIAN CHURCHES AND, WHERE APPROPRIATE, FOR THE PREPARATION OF SUITABLE CANDIDATES FOR LAY MINISTRY

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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