Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 3
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • Good reserves: +1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BEACONSFIELD 

Activities in connection with the Church of England within the Ecclesiastical Parish of Beaconsfield.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • 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:

  • There are 17 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appeared to be in excess of CC guidelines at the latest year end but spending has been increasing rapidly
  • Income was lower than spending in the latest year but the charity has substantial reserves available

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£672£779£-107£77£1,277£1,27119.6750
31/12/21£294£310£-16n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/12/20£595£607£-12£58£1,473£1,468291270
31/12/19*£635£675£-40£64£1,480£1,47426.21080
31/12/18£652£684£-32£51£1,506£1,50126.3750
31/12/17£655£668£-13£74£1,552£75113.570
31/12/16£733£665£68£61£1,555£73213.270
31/12/15£1,063£952£111£57£1,475£6738.560
31/12/14£605£589£16£55£1,357£62212.780
31/12/13£587£572£15£51£1,337£1,33127.980
31/12/12£541£623£-82£58£1,322£1,31625.480
31/12/11£616£571£46£56£1,404£1,39929.480
31/12/10*£755£574£181£60£1,358£1,26126.380

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 14.5%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 10%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 8%
Liabilities/Income: 15%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 19.6 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
Quick Ratio: 2.8
Asset Split ?
Established: 15 years

https://www.beaconsfieldteam.church/welcome.h

info@stmarysbeaconsfield.org.uk

01494676690

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
Listed activities
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Buckinghamshire,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 7 employees
  • 50 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 22/10/2009, number: 1132259
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
13 returns made; AR19: 16 days late, AR10: 10 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from HOLTSPUR YOUTH CLUB on 06/09/2022
Main office

ST. MARY & ALL SAINTS CHURCH PARISH
WINDSOR END
BEACONSFIELD
HP9 2JW

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
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