Finance Score: 5
Governance Score: 4
Support Score: 7
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +7
Overall GiG Score: 16 ?

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SELBY ST MARY 

Regular public worship & sacred space open to all. Pastoral work,inc. visiting sick and bereaved. Teaching Christianity through sermons/courses/small groups. Religious assemblies in schools. Promoting Christianity through staging of events & meetings, the distribution of literature. Promoting the mission of the Church in the local community. Supporting other charities in the UK and abroad
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • 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 and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are 17 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

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£701£684£17£34£628£1482.68120
31/12/21£373£308£65n/an/an/an/an/a100
31/12/20£299£266£34n/an/an/an/an/a100
31/12/19£305£282£23n/an/an/an/an/a100
31/12/18£286£293£-7£0£0£0n/a030
31/12/17£284£241£43£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£396£460£-64£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£539£462£77£25£466£1443.730
31/12/14£369£338£31£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£195£206£-11£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£358£235£122£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£171£202£-32£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£275£281£-5£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 5.1%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 5%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 5%
Liabilities/Income: 5%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 24%
Reserves/Spending: 2.6 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
Quick Ratio: 6.8
Asset Split ?
Established: 15 years
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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
  • North Yorkshire,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 8 employees
  • 120 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
National Lottery Heritage Fund£182,566
DCMS£58,800
Two Ridings Community Foundation£5,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Selby St Mary
£150,266 08/03/2023
Selby Abbey: The Origin Stories
Two Ridings Community Foundation - Selby Swan Festival
£5,000 28/03/2022
Fudning for artists, volunteer expenses, materials etc to create a community art installation to be installed in Selby Abbey as part of the Swan Festival to celebrate the jubilee and Selby's royal ....more
DCMS - CRF21: THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SELBY ST MARY
£20,000 08/03/2021
Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage 2020-21
DCMS - CRF20: Selby Abbey Parochial Church Council
£38,800 14/10/2020
Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage 2020-21
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Selby Abbey Parochial Church Council
£32,300 30/07/2020
COVID19: Selby Abbey
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Selby Abbey Parochial Church Council
£45,000 21/03/2019
Building capacity at Selby Abbey to ensure this historical gem shines across Selby’s community

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (17)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 27/07/2009, number: 1130739
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
13 returns made; all on time
Main office

32A LEEDS ROAD
SELBY
YO8 4HX

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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