Finance Score: -8
Governance Score: -7
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -3 times
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 2 Trustees: -2
  • All male board: -3
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: -10 ?

THE SOCIETY OF THE HOLY CROSS (SSC) PROVINCE OF WALES 

Further the Catholic faith and promote devotion to the Cross amongst the members of the Society
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are only 2 trustees
  • The Board is completely male

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 3 occasions over the last 5 years
Established: 19 years

TUDORHUGHES53@GMAIL.COM

01978 852236

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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£26£0£25n/an/an/an/an/a4
31/12/21*£1£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/20*£1£0£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19£1£0£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/18*£1£0£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/17£1£1£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£1£0£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15*£1£1£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£1£1£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£1£1£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12*£1£1£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11*£2£1£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10*£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£2£1£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£3£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07?£2£1£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£8£8£0£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
Where it operates
  • Throughout Wales,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 4 volunteers

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 10/11/2004, number: 1106687
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
17 returns made; AR21: 137 days late, AR20: 21 days late, AR18: 125 days late, AR15: 44 days late, AR12: 76 days late, AR11: 128 days late, AR10: 21 days late,
Main office

THE VICARAGE
THE GREEN
GRESFORD
WREXHAM
LL12 8RG

Objectives

(I) TO STRENGTHEN AND CONSOLIDATE THE SPIRITUAL LIFE OF ITS MEMBERS ACCORDING TO CATHOLIC BELIEF AND PRACTICE;(II) TO MAINTAIN AND EXTEND THE CATHOLIC FAITH AND DISCIPLINE, AND TO DEFEND TRUTH AGAINST ERROR;(III) TO UNITE ITS MEMBERS IN A SPECIAL BOND OF MUTUAL CHARITY ARISING FROM THEIR COMMON FAITH.

Defined Area of Benefit:

WALES

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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