Finance Score: 4
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 3
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

KINGSWAY INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN CENTRE 

ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGIONTHE FURTHERANCE OF THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHARITY BY THE ADVANCEMENT OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • Fundraising costs are low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appeared to be in excess of CC guidelines at the latest year end but spending has been increasing rapidly
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
Established: 20 years

www.kicc.org.uk

admin@KICC.org.uk

02085250000

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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£6,729£9,091£-2,362£402£13,749£13,54617.949600
31/03/22£6,439£6,420£19£483£16,111£16,0673047600
31/03/21£6,725£6,364£361£488£16,092£16,04230.249600
31/03/20£6,698£8,159£-1,461£545£15,731£15,70623.152800
31/03/19£7,166£8,750£-1,584£538£17,192£17,16723.552800
31/03/18*£7,034£7,927£-893£581£18,776£18,61928.2530
31/03/17*£11,154£7,858£3,295£513£19,669£19,57729.9590
31/03/16*£8,003£8,440£-437£452£16,374£16,33523.2600
31/03/15£7,787£7,268£519£741£15,835£15,83326.1570
31/03/14£8,086£7,463£624£734£15,315£15,13424.3540
31/03/13*£9,542£9,425£117£537£14,691£14,69118.7580
31/03/12*£7,590£8,494£-904£602£14,574£14,15820550
31/03/11*£9,402£9,947£-545£653£15,478£15,18118.3530
31/03/10£9,479£10,101£-622£664£21,023£19,88323.6460
31/03/09£9,468£10,753£-1,285£722£21,645£19,35421.6430
31/03/08?£19,876£14,975£4,901£1,037£22,930£20,28716.3420
30/09/06£8,845£8,822£23£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/05*£8,510£10,043£-1,533£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 6.1%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 4.4%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 8%
Highest pay band: £90,000-£100,000
Liabilities/Assets: 4%
Liabilities/Income: 8%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 99%
Reserves/Spending: 17.9 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 2 months
Quick Ratio: 1.9
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Religious Activities
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 49 employees
  • 600 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 46-67
  • REXFORD SAM Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Computer & Mgt Consultant
  • WYN KNUCKLES (Chair) Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Hr Manager
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 16/02/2004, number: 1102114
  • Registered at Companies House on 05/02/2004, number: 05036122
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
  • 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
  • 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
18 returns made; AR18: 1 days late, AR17: 94 days late, AR16: 82 days late, AR13: 1 days late, AR12: 1 days late, AR11: 103 days late, AR05: 1 days late,
Main office

KICC PRAYER CITY
BUCKMORE PARK
MAIDSTONE ROAD
CHATHAM
KENT
ME5 9QG

Objectives

4.1 THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED ARE:4.1.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION; AND4.1.2 THE FURTHERANCE OF THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHARITY BY THE ADVANCEMENT OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.4.2 THROUGHOUT THESE ARTICLES ‘CHARITABLE’ MEANS CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES PROVIDED THAT IT WILL NOT INCLUDE ANY PURPOSE WHICH IS NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005.4.3 FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBT, THE SYSTEM OF LAW GOVERNING THE CONSTITUTION OF THE CHARITY IS THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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