Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 3
  • Excess liquidity: -1
  • Pension deficit: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

CHRIST'S HOSPITAL 

Christ's Hospital is a Christian school dedicated to providing a stable background and education of high standard to young people having regard especially to those from families facing social, financial or other specific need.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • This charity has an endowment fund which generates most of its income
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 13 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appeared to be considerably in excess of CC guidelines at the latest year end
  • There is a pension deficit of £1,216,000
Established: 17 years

www.christs-hospital.org.uk

jcb@christs-hospital.org.uk

0140327405

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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
31/08/22£37,327£38,399£-1,072£3,460£510,580£65,50320.5542144
31/08/21£39,095£35,029£4,066£2,942£506,393£61,18921535147
31/08/20£35,981£33,490£2,491£3,124£440,280£57,23720.5566153
31/08/19£50,052£32,968£17,084£3,443£441,074£57,85621.1554155
31/08/18£41,650£36,555£5,095£1,098£436,816£52,33717.25507
31/08/17£24,890£24,650£240£0£7,325£6,8513.33160
31/08/16£26,696£27,493£-797£0£7,085£6,83433050
31/08/15£24,779£24,495£284£113£7,882£7,6163.73030
31/08/14£28,591£26,517£2,074£232£7,598£7,2423.33060
31/08/13£26,417£25,502£915£555£5,524£4,9972.42990
31/08/12£23,155£23,035£120£624£4,609£4,1682.22990
31/08/11£20,913£21,435£-522£104£4,489£3260.22610
31/08/10?£22,966£22,398£568£71£5,011£4,6152.52590
31/07/09£21,093£21,280£-187£68£4,443£4,0502.32570
31/07/08£23,842£19,636£4,206£61£4,630£4,1522.52550

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 17%
Highest pay band: £200,000-£250,000
Liabilities/Assets: 10%
Liabilities/Income: 151%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 13%
Reserves/Spending: 20.5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 1.4
Asset Split ?
What it does
  • Education/Training
Who works here?
  • 542 employees
  • 144 volunteers
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Sport England - Christ's Hospital Table Tennis Centre
£10,000 17/06/2013
Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'Christ's Hospital Table Tennis Centre'. This project lists its main activity as Table Tennis.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (13)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 55-72
  • DIANA GARNHAM Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Portfolio Career Consultant
  • MIRIAM MCKAY Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Investor Relations Director
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 16/07/2007, number: 1120090
  • Registered at Companies House on 01/05/2007, number: 06232556
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Care Quality Commission
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
15 returns made; all on time
Main office

The Avenue
Christ's Hospital
Horsham
West Sussex
RH13 0LJ

Objectives

1. THE OBJECTS OF THE COMPANY ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF CHILDREN, PRINCIPALLY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE WHOSE FAMILIES ARE IN SOCIAL, FINANCIAL OR OTHER SPECIFIC NEED, AND THE UNDERTAKING OF ANCILLARY EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY.2 IN PARTICULAR, THE COMPANY SHALL SUPPORT THE SCHOOL (WHICH SHALL CONTINUE TO GIVE RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHRISTIAN FAITH) AND MAKE SUCH OTHER EDUCATIONAL PROVISION AS THE COUNCIL MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE NATIONAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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