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home >> charity search >> the parochial church council of the ecclesiastical parish of longfleet (st mary's), poole
Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 6
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 11 ?

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF LONGFLEET (ST MARY'S), POOLE 

Regular public worship open to all - Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and bereaved - Teaching Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups - The provision of youth and children's work throughout the week and on Sundays - Providing practical support to individuals within our local community - Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.
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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
  • Fundraising costs are low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 20 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
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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
31/12/23£674£620£54£37£2,558£20748325
31/12/22£619£584£35£28£2,485£1843.88320
31/12/21£553£551£2£18£2,477£1683.79318
31/12/20£596£555£41£18£2,447£1723.79250
31/12/19£609£616£-7£29£2,393£1302.59300
31/12/18£608£570£38£26£2,371£1473.180
31/12/17£858£570£288£20£2,336£1122.480
31/12/16£586£526£60£27£2,035£1022.380
31/12/15£544£498£46£13£1,961£1022.480
31/12/14£810£478£332£12£1,912£1092.780
31/12/13£732£561£170£9£1,573£92280
31/12/12£700£518£183£11£1,389£1092.580
31/12/11£936£456£480£14£1,196£114380
31/12/10£444£448£-4£0£0£0n/a00
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Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 6.7%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 6%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 5%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 8%
Reserves/Spending: 4 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 7 months
Quick Ratio: 7.4
Asset Split ?
Established: 15 years

www.smlpoole.org.uk

admin@smlpoole.org.uk

01202338737

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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 human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Poole,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 8 employees
  • 325 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (20)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 18/20 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 08/07/2009, number: 1130469
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
14 returns made; all on time
Main office

St Mary's Church Centre
Kingston Road
POOLE
Dorset
BH15 2LP

Objectives

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

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

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