Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 3
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 12 ?

ST PAUL'S THEOLOGICAL CENTRE 

The Charity that provides theological training for both lay and ordained students. It is part of St Mellitus College, one of the Church of England's theological Colleges. SPTC in particular is based at Holy Trinity Brompton Church in Knightsbridge.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • 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 and gender

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£2,820£2,453£368£42£724£7243.53710
31/12/21£1,990£2,181£-190£40£352£3521.93610
31/12/20£2,063£1,742£321£7£550£5493.83110
31/12/19£2,050£2,027£23£12£229£16612910
31/12/18£1,999£1,889£110£5£175£1360.92220
31/12/17£1,621£1,748£-127£10£66£360.2240
31/12/16£1,620£1,491£129£20£218£1351.1210
31/12/15£1,306£1,323£-17£26£85£380.3170
31/12/14£1,159£1,146£12£29£158£730.8140
31/12/13£1,136£1,098£39£38£146£520.6130
31/12/12£949£878£71£19£107£190.3110
31/12/11£745£748£-3£8£37£270.4110
31/12/10£681£666£15£10£40£0n/a100
31/12/09£501£509£-8£3£25£0n/a90
31/12/08£306£421£-115£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£437£290£147£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£222£222£0£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 1.5%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1.7%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 10%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 26%
Liabilities/Income: 9%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 3.5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 2.6
Asset Split ?
Established: 19 years

sptc.htb.org

sptc@stmellitus.ac.uk

02070520200

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian religious associations
How it operates
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 37 employees
  • 10 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 36-64
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 10/10/2005, number: 1111609
  • Registered at Companies House on 23/08/2005, number: 05543940
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
17 returns made; all on time
Main office

HOLY TRINITY BROMPTON
BROMPTON ROAD
LONDON
SW7 1JA

Objectives

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED ARE:(A) THE ADVANCEMENT AND PROPAGATION OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL THROUGHOUT THE WORLD(B) THE EDUCATION THROUGHOUT THE WORLD OF CHRISTIAN LEADERS AND THE PROMOTION THROUGHOUT THE WORLD OF TEACHING ON ALL ASPECTS OF THE CHRISTIAN LIFE AND FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH BIBLICAL PRINCIPLES(C) THE RELIEF OF PERSONS ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AS A RESULT OF LOCAL, NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL DISASTER OR BY REASON OF HUNGER, DISEASE, SICKNESS OR THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES(D) THE PROMOTION AND SUPPORT OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND INSTITUTIONS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED BY THE DIRECTORS OF THE CHARITY (THE DIRECTORS)

Defined Area of Benefit:

WORLDWIDE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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