Finance Score: 4
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 3
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Good Reserves: +1Good reserves management: +3
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

ALBERT MEMORIAL COLLEGE 

Education of children from 2.5 to 18 years old
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 17 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
  • The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end but unrestricted reserves are available
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

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
31/07/22£14,988£14,952£35£224£13,173£10,9978.82805
31/07/21£14,398£14,835£-437£137£12,672£10,2888.32905
31/07/20£14,256£15,075£-819£200£12,346£9,9157.93020
31/07/19*£15,280£15,363£-82£0£13,187£10,5728.33150
31/07/18£14,983£15,280£-297£242£13,248£10,5108.33010
31/07/17£15,308£14,349£959£0£13,444£10,5618.83010
31/07/16£14,007£13,837£170£0£12,219£9,7418.42180
31/07/15£13,568£13,271£298£35£11,835£9,2808.42170
31/07/14£13,513£12,695£818£37£11,299£8,6718.22150
31/07/13£13,109£12,302£807£35£10,380£7,9447.72150
31/07/12£12,477£12,169£308£34£9,467£7,2047.12140
31/07/11*£12,248£11,965£283£32£9,200£6,95772110
31/07/10£11,550£11,552£-2£36£8,916£6,5876.82070
31/07/09£11,456£11,178£279£33£8,798£6,3306.82050
31/07/08£10,867£10,726£141£30£8,860£6,3037.12050
31/07/07£10,299£10,074£225£30£9,205£6,9008.22050

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 1.5%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1.5%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 5%
Highest pay band: £140,000-£150,000
Liabilities/Assets: 15%
Liabilities/Income: 15%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 83%
Reserves/Spending: 8.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: -1 months
Quick Ratio: 0
Asset Split ?
Established: 18 years

www.framlinghamcollege.co.uk

reception@framcollege.co.uk

01728723789

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Secondary schools
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Suffolk,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • 280 employees
  • 5 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (17)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 16/17 persons

Age Range of Trustees:
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 26/05/2006, number: 1114383
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
16 returns made; AR19: 183 days late, AR11: 1 days late,
Main office

FRAMLINGHAM COLLEGE
COLLEGE ROAD
FRAMLINGHAM
WOODBRIDGE
IP13 9EY

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CORPORATION SHALL BE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY THE PROVISION AND CONDUCT IN OR NEAR FRAMLINGHAM OF A DAY AND/OR BOARDING COLLEGE FOR BOYS AND GIRLS AND A JUNIOR SCHOOL, AT BRANDESTON, IN THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK OR AT SUCH OTHER PLACE OR PLACES WITHIN OR OUTSIDE OUR UNITED KINGDOM AS THE GOVERNING BODY MAY DIRECT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

AT FRAMLINGHAM AND BRANDESTON IN THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, AND OTHER PLACE OR PLACES WITHIN OR OUTSIDE OUR UNITED KINGDOM.

Data Sources

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