Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 8
Support Score: 0
  • Excess liquidity: -1
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

CHRISTIAN MEDICAL FELLOWSHIP 

Christian Medical Fellowship is an association of over 4,000 Christian doctors in the UK and Republic of Ireland in all branches of medicine, and over 1000 student members. It took over the activities of registered charity 1039823 on 1 Jan 2010. We are linked with around 60 similar inter-denominational bodies worldwide through the International Christian Medical and Dental Association (ICMDA).
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • 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 age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 13 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appeared to be in excess of CC guidelines at the latest year end
Established: 15 years

www.cmf.org.uk

info@cmf.org.uk

02072349660

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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
31/12/22£1,306£1,425£-119£70£2,407£2,23918.925150
31/12/21£1,333£1,160£174£58£2,526£2,38224.62427
31/12/20£1,436£1,219£218£62£2,353£2,20921.82414
31/12/19£1,468£1,447£21£63£2,135£2,00016.62430
31/12/18£1,503£1,559£-56£66£2,115£1,99615.424400
31/12/17£1,433£1,426£7£53£2,170£2,05517.3240
31/12/16£1,330£1,440£-110£53£2,163£2,08117.4240
31/12/15£1,318£1,362£-44£106£1,719£1,64214.5190
31/12/14£1,347£1,383£-36£110£1,801£1,72715190
31/12/13£1,322£1,392£-70£117£1,837£1,74815.1190
31/12/12£1,210£1,320£-110£105£1,907£6395.8190
31/12/11£1,357£1,337£20£82£2,017£6976.3180
31/12/10£3,154£1,185£1,969£84£1,997£6806.9180

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 5.5%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 4.9%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 18%
Highest pay band: £70,000-£80,000
Liabilities/Assets: 15%
Liabilities/Income: 32%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 93%
Reserves/Spending: 18.9 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 2.7
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Religious Activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 25 employees
  • 150 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (13)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 22-72
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 16/09/2009, number: 1131658
  • Registered at Companies House on 01/07/2009, number: 06949436
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
13 returns made; all on time
Main office

CHRISTIAN MEDICAL FELLOWSHIP
6 MARSHALSEA ROAD
LONDON
SE1 1HL

Objectives

3.1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH INCLUDING THE PROMOTION OF BIBLICAL CHRISTIANBELIEFS AND VALUES WORLD-WIDE3.2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION WORLD-WIDE3.3. THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING, POVERTY AND DISTRESS WORLD-WIDETHE OBJECTS TO BE CARRIED OUT AS AN EXPRESSION OF THE BIBLICAL TRUTHS SET OUT IN CLAUSE 5 HEREOF)

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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