Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 9
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -5
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +6
Overall GiG Score: 16 ?

ST ETHELBURGA'S CENTRE FOR RECONCILIATION AND PEACE 

Small charity working with people of all faiths, and none, to build healthy relationships across religious and cultural divisions. We aim to inspire and equip people to pursue reconciliation and peace-making in their communities and lives. We offer training and practical resources on peace-making and inter-religious engagement.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £2,582,109 available, equivalent to 62 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding

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£812£498£314£0£3,196£2,58262.211200
31/12/21£311£420£-109n/an/an/an/an/a2
31/12/20£585£479£105£4£2,979£2,61665.5126
31/12/19£573£591£-18£16£2,857£2,49750.7117
31/12/18£523£426£97£4£2,839£38010.7912
31/12/17£484£383£101£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£545£364£181£16£2,628£2,30175.970
31/12/15£349£294£55£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£309£332£-23£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£242£320£-79£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£313£446£-133£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£538£501£37£44£2,051£1,76342.280
31/12/10*£416£488£-72£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£580£373£207£20£2,082£1,72255.450
31/12/08£262£400£-138£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 2%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 81%
Reserves/Spending: 62.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 15 months
Quick Ratio: 16.5
Asset Split ?
Established: 16 years

www.stethelburgas.org

enquiries@stethelburgas.org

02074961611

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Social & legal advocacy
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 11 employees
  • 200 volunteers

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
Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award
£25,000 17/06/2022
Lifelines: planting hedgerows to connect people and nature
DCMS - Arts Council National Lottery Project Grants
£14,984 15/12/2021
National Lottery Project Grants is our open access programme for arts, libraries and museums projects. The fund supports thousands of individual artists, community and cultural organisations.
The Leathersellers' Company Charitable Fund - Grant to St Ethelburga's Centre for Reconciliation and Peace
£20,000 07/12/2018
48
Main Grant unrestricted core costs
National Lottery Community Fund - New audio visual equipment - stories of peacemaking
£9,143 20/12/2017
12
This project will improve the venue’s audio visual capability which will enable the facility to meet increased demand from a wide range of community groups. The equipment will also be used to ....more
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to St Ethelburga's Centre for Reconciliation and Peace
£67,900 06/12/2017
St Ethelburga’s of Bishopsgate: Bringing stories to the heart of peace-making
Wolfson Foundation - Grant to St Ethelburga's Centre for Reconciliation and Peace
£2,500 04/12/2017
Roof tower repairs

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 8/9 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 26-68
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 14/12/2007, number: 1121983
  • Registered at Companies House on 24/10/2007, number: 06408424
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
15 returns made; AR10: 151 days late,
Main office

ST. ETHELBURGAS CENTRE FOR
RECONCILLIATION & PEACE
78 Bishopsgate
London
EC2N 4AG

Objectives

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PROMOTION OF RECONCILIATION AND PEACE, RELIGIOUS AND RACIAL HARMONY AND EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY, AND TO ADVANCE RELIGION AND IN PARTICULAR THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN SUCH ACTIVITY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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