Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 4
  • Spending declining: -1
  • No PartB
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +4
Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WELWYN AND WOOLMER GREEN 

Regular public worship open to all. The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and bereaved. Taking of religious assemblies in schools. Promoting the whole mission of the Church through the provision of activities for all age groups and supporting the local community. Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 18 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
  • Spending is declining

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£222£226£-4n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/12/21£234£239£-4n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/12/20£239£204£35n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/12/19£256£231£25n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/12/18£225£227£-2£0£0£0n/a042
31/12/17£288£359£-72£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£257£220£37£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£243£233£10£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£206£212£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£235£259£-25£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£219£220£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£235£188£47£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£189£193£-5£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£191£198£-8£0£0£0n/a00

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

www.welwyn.org.uk

webmaster@welwyn.org.uk

01438840964

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides other finance
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Hertfordshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 40 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
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy - High Altitude Passenger Protection System (HAPPS) 
£1,600,000 01/04/2022
Full Grant details (including summaries) can be found on the Gateway to Research website: https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=830173

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (18)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 17/18 persons

Age Range of Trustees:
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 30/06/2009, number: 1130415
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
14 returns made; all on time
Main office

Church Street
Welwyn
AL6 9LX

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
360 Giving
CharityBase
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