Finance Score: 4
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 0
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Spending declining: -1
  • Volatile income
  • spending growth: -1
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. ANDREW AND ST. MARY MAGDALENE, MAIDENHEAD 

Typically about 440 adults and 133 children and young people under 16 attend the five services held each Sunday. About 260 adults are involved in Growth Group evening meetings and about 90 attend daytime groups. Church premises are intensively used for church based and community activities, and lettings to community groups.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity and another benefit
  • There are 24 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • Spending is declining
  • Income has been volatile recently but spending has been maintained

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£828£809£19£4£2,772£82112.28275
31/12/21£760£812£-52£1£2,752£813129300
31/12/20£741£822£-81£1£2,801£84212.310200
31/12/19£963£794£169£3£2,880£94414.310150
31/12/18£1,162£793£369£1£2,697£78111.89100
31/12/17£1,917£2,448£-531£1£2,305£1780.980
31/12/16£689£1,011£-322£0£2,825£3854.670
31/12/15£908£985£-77£4£3,425£4425.460
31/12/14£687£595£91£6£3,502£4088.240
31/12/13£595£546£49£9£3,410£3407.530
31/12/12£497£430£67£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£515£490£25£13£3,293£2285.630
31/12/10£434£355£79£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09*£397£338£58£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 1%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 5%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 30%
Reserves/Spending: 12.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 13 months
Quick Ratio: 20.8
Asset Split ?
Established: 15 years

www.stmarysmaidenhead.org

office@stmarysmaidenhead.org

01628 638866

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Windsor And Maidenhead,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 8 employees
  • 275 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (24)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 20/24 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 19/01/2009, number: 1127589
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
14 returns made; AR09: 94 days late,
Main office

St Mary's Church
St Mary's Close
14 High Street
MAIDENHEAD
Berkshire
SL6 1YY

Objectives

Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

Data Sources

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