Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 0

No PartB

Mainly male board: -1

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -1

CHARIS COMMUNICATIONS

Christian leadership training in the UK & overseas; schemes for poverty relief, healthcare and education have been supported in Uganda, and Nigeria; consultancy advice provision to numerous Christian organisations; encouraging and enabling churches, ministers and ministries to work together to attain greater effectiveness.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is predominantly 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

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		£111	£101	£11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/22		£135	£130	£5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	1
31/03/21		£126	£129	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	6
31/03/20		£126	£129	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	1
31/03/19		£135	£134	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	1
31/03/18		£166	£144	£21	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£150	£142	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16		£124	£106	£18	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15		£113	£109	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14		£105	£100	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13		£111	£106	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12	*	£113	£115	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11		£128	£133	£-5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10		£142	£148	£-5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09		£136	£134	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08	*	£98	£128	£-30	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 17 years

www.hughosgood.com

contact@hughosgood.com

02084647774

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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Listed activities

Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes
Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
Religious Activities
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Christian religious associations

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Other charitable activities
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides human resources
Provides services
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Nigeria, Throughout England And Wales, Uganda,

Who it helps

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 50-77

JENNIFER JANE SHRIMPTON Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Creative Writer And Charity Worker

JAMES MCGLASHAN Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Company Director, Other trusteeships: KICC NATIONAL FORUM - UK, HELP IN THE COMMUNITY,

REV DR HUGH JAMES OSGOOD (Chair), Occupation: Church Leader, Other trusteeships: CHURCHES IN COMMUNITIES INTERNATIONAL, KICKSTARTED,

REV OMAWUMI MICHAEL EFUEYE Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Christian Minister, Other trusteeship: CHAPEL OF LIFE,

REV TREVOR HOWARD, Occupation: Charity Director, Other trusteeships: THE FREE CHURCH FEDERAL COUNCIL (INCORPORATED), WHITLEY COMMUNITY CHURCH TRUST, CHURCHES IN COMMUNITIES INTERNATIONAL, KICKSTARTED,

REV WILLIAM ELI SUNU, Occupation: Church Leader, Other trusteeship: JOY CHRISTIAN CENTRE,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 16/05/2007, number: 1119219
Registered at Companies House on 18/04/2007, number: 06217691

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
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
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

16 returns made; AR12: 2 days late, AR08: 14 days late,

Recent reorganisation events:

Asset transfer in from REVIVAL N' NATIONS on 03/04/2024

Main office

CHARIS COMMUNICATIONS
ST. PAULS HOUSE
EDISON ROAD
BROMLEY
BR2 0EP

Objectives

1) ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH;2) ADVANCE EDUCATION AND PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN PROVIDING AND IMPROVE ACCESS TO TRAINING AND ASSOCIATED FACILITIES;3) RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; AND4) RELIEVE SICKNESS AND PROMOTE GOOD HEALTH.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

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