Finance Score: 6
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

REACHING THE UNREACHED 

TO RELIEVE POVERTY, ADVANCE EDUCATION AND PROTECT HEALTH AMONGST PERSONS LIVING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES (PARTICULARLY IN RESPECT OF REFUGEES AND THOSE LIVING IN RURAL AREAS)
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly male

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£605£652£-47£9£753£69312.8040
31/03/22£601£500£100£12£829£70516.9040
31/03/21£546£430£115£6£723£59016.4040
31/03/20£580£626£-46£12£544£4147.9040
31/03/19£568£565£4£54£630£51711040
31/03/18£466£533£-67£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£648£590£57£25£694£65113.200
31/03/16£406£431£-25£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£360£439£-79£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£431£336£94£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£450£371£80£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£488£393£94£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£375£333£42£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£342£345£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£315£264£51£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£307£346£-39£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07*£350£476£-126£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£312£297£14£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05*£291£217£74£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£277£145£132£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 2%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1.8%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 5%
Liabilities/Income: 6%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 92%
Reserves/Spending: 12.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 8 months
Quick Ratio: 12.7
Asset Split ?
Established: 22 years

www.rtu.org.uk

info@rtu.org.uk

01425657321

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Education/Training
  • Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Community services
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • India,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 40 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (11)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 35-76
  • SCOTT PRESTON Appointed: 2012, Occupation: International Development Manager
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 21/03/2002, number: 1091295
  • Registered at Companies House on 16/05/2001, number: 04217700
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
  • 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
  • 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; AR07: 122 days late, AR05: 15 days late,
Main office

16 Glasshouse Studios
Fryern Court Road
FORDINGBRIDGE
SP6 1QX

Objectives

TO RELIEVE POVERTY, ADVANCE EDUCATION AND PROTECT HEALTH AMONGST PERSONS LIVING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES (PARTICULARLY IN RESPECT OF REFUGEES AND THOSE LIVING IN RURAL AREAS)

Defined Area of Benefit:

WORLDWIDE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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