Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 6
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANDREW WITH ST ETHELDREDA, HISTON 

A key aim of St Andrew's Church is to enable ordinary people to live out their faith as part of the parish community through: Worship and prayer; learning about the Gospel and developing their knowledge and trust in Jesus. Provision of pastoral care for people living in the parish. Missionary and outreach work.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received Government grants
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • There are 17 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income has been volatile recently

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£395£425£-30n/an/an/an/an/a150
31/12/21£359£372£-13n/an/an/an/an/a130
31/12/20£382£365£17n/an/an/an/an/a130
31/12/19£485£476£9n/an/an/an/an/a130
31/12/18£501£469£32£187£1,787£57414.715130
31/12/17*£548£423£125£0£1,755£52614.9120
31/12/16£469£383£86£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£410£351£59£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£484£373£111£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£464£201£264£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£464£294£170£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11*£457£207£250£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£404£233£171£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£288£219£69£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 15 years

www.standrewshiston.org

office@standrewshiston.org

01223320420

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Cambridgeshire,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 150 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (17)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/04/2009, number: 1129167
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
14 returns made; AR17: 36 days late, AR11: 0 days late,
Main office

St. Andrews Church Halls
School Hill
Histon
CAMBRIDGE
CB24 9JE

Objectives

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

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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