Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 3
  • Positive trading contribution: +2;Fundraising costs high: -5
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

THE KINGSBOROUGH CENTRE 

WORSHIP SERVICES.LOCAL COMMUNITY PROJECTS INCLUDING A COMMUNITY CENTRE COAT OF MANY COLOURS NURSERY (TRADING TO RAISE FUNDS)AFTER SCHOOL AND BREAKFAST CLUB INCLUDING PICK UP/DROP OFF FROM SCHOOLS AND HOMESJOINT EFFORT TUITION FOR AGES 7 - 16 YRSHILLINGDON FOOD BANKHILLINGDON EMERGING LEADERS PROGRAMME FOR YOUTHSFITNESS AND WHOLENESS CLUBAND COMMUNITY FOCUSED EVENTS
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • More than half of total income was derived from trading and fees in the latest year
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • Fundraising costs are extremely high relative to funds raised

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£1,121£954£167£536£634£6177.82960
31/03/22£971£821£151£10£467£4396.43360
31/03/21£862£745£117£11£316£2784.52860
31/03/20£867£847£19£11£199£1552.23160
31/03/19£832£710£122£9£180£1292.22460
31/03/18£731£991£-261£9£58£210.3220
31/03/17£690£723£-34£447£319£2804.6210
31/03/16£748£754£-6£443£352£3205.1220
31/03/15£773£634£139£419£359£3005.7210
31/03/14*£602£502£100£32£220£1593.8230
31/03/13*£589£503£87£49£120£641.5280
31/03/12£521£520£1£15£33£330.8120
31/03/11£485£551£-67£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£465£479£-15£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£465£428£38£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£349£346£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£213£212£1£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 220%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 56.2%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 9%
Highest pay band: £70,000-£80,000
Liabilities/Assets: 75%
Liabilities/Income: 173%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 97%
Reserves/Spending: 7.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: -2 months
Quick Ratio: 0.5
Asset Split ?
Established: 18 years

www.kingsborough.org.uk

office@kingsborough.org.uk

07939023236

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • Religious Activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Other facilities management and maintenance
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 29 employees
  • 60 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 39-78
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 24/01/2006, number: 1112820
  • Registered at Companies House on 17/08/2005, number: 05539255
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
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
17 returns made; AR14: 39 days late, AR13: 68 days late,
Main office

4 NEW WINDSOR STREET
UXBRIDGE
UB8 2TU

Objectives

(1) The advancement of the Christian Faith Worldwide, for the benefit of the public through establishing Churches, Christian Community Hubs, carrying out Missionary activities, holding Bible Studies, Prayer Meetings, Training in Christian Ministry, public celebrations of Christian Religious Festivals, producing and/or distributing literature and audio -visual materials on Christianity to enlighten others about the Christian Faith.(2) The relief of those in need because of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. For example, setting up/administering or supporting day nurseries, play schools and other educational establishments for economically disadvantaged families.(3) The prevention or relief of poverty worldwide by providing grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty; including developing the capacity and skills of the members of community who are socially and economically disadvantaged in such a way that they are better able to identify, and help meet, their own needs and to participate more fully in society.

Defined Area of Benefit:

WORLD-WIDE

Data Sources

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