Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -4 ?

THE MICHAEL AND CLARA FREEMAN CHARITABLE TRUST 

To benefit such charitable purposes and registered charities as the trustees in their absolute discretion think fit.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
  • 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
05/04/22£0£152£-152n/an/an/an/an/a0
05/04/21*£0£95£-95n/an/an/an/an/a0
05/04/20£0£86£-86n/an/an/an/an/a0
05/04/19£0£98£-98n/an/an/an/an/a0
05/04/18£0£35£-35£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/17£0£110£-110£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/16£2£61£-59£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/15£8£101£-93£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/14£26£67£-42£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/13£6£532£-526£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/12£0£92£-92£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/11*£3£179£-176£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/10£275£65£211£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/09*£2,002£297£1,706£4£1,577£1,57763.800

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 16 years

02074021463

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 21/07/2008, number: 1125083
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Investment
  • Risk management
Filing Record
14 returns made; AR21: 3 days late, AR11: 6 days late, AR09: 35 days late,
Main office

18 Hyde Park Gardens Mews
LONDON
W2 2NU

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE TRUST ARE TO BENEFIT SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND REGISTERED CHARITIES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.THE TRUSTEES MUST USE THE INCOME AND MAY USE THE CAPITAL OF THE TRUST IN PROMOTING THE OBJECTS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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