Causes
 X
Resources
 X
User Services
 X
home >> charity search >> the parochial church council of the ecclesiastical parish of st luke and christ church, chelsea
Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 3
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • Fundraising costs high: -5
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST LUKE AND CHRIST CHURCH, CHELSEA 

Carrying out religious services, running and maintaining the churches of St Luke & Christ Church for the benefit of the parishioners of Chelsea.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants and contracts
  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period, despite a decline more recently
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 16 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • Income was lower than spending in the latest year
  • Fundraising costs are extremely high relative to funds raised
miles

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£742£891£-149£861£967£4355.9690
31/12/21£836£750£86£656£1,172£5548.94100
31/12/20£630£663£-34£663£1,010£4688.56100
31/12/19£917£985£-67£985£1,020£5026.1480
31/12/18£787£726£61£684£1,147£4096.86100
31/12/17£768£663£105£666£1,077£3967.250
31/12/16£688£619£69£0£925£2915.650
31/12/15*£526£501£25£451£803£2415.850
31/12/14£580£537£44£53£821£2345.250
31/12/13£662£691£-29£223£759£1843.250
31/12/12£598£505£93£52£774£170430
31/12/11£468£504£-36£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£729£653£76£46£709£1863.450
Show more rows -->

Download accounts
Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 118.3%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 96.6%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 9%
Liabilities/Income: 13%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 45%
Reserves/Spending: 5.9 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 7 months
Quick Ratio: 5.8
Asset Split ?
Established: 14 years

www.chelseaparish.org

PARISHOFFICE@CHELSEAPARISH.ORG

02073517365

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookInstagramX
Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Kensington And Chelsea,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 6 employees
  • 90 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (16)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 14/16 persons

Age Range of Trustees:
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 03/12/2009, number: 1133092
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; AR15: 1 days late,
Main office

THE PARISH OFFICE
ST LUKE'S CRYPT
SYDNEY STREET
LONDON
SW3 6NH

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
CharityBase
Authorised officials of this charity can add information to this page (including a Donate Now button) for no cost

Tips for Selecting Charities

Which areas of philanthropy are most effective?
 The text of this post is taken from an article on the Effective Altruism forum. It suggests that you can achieve the most impact by supporting causes that fight extreme poverty, improving animal welfare....more
Our Top Tips for Philanthropy
 Here are some ideas to help you gain more satisfaction from your philanthropy and confidence that the causes you have selected are impactful. Engage your brain, as well as your heart You....more
How to become a Philanthropist
 In this Blog we outline a strategy to help people who are new to philanthropy and for those who feel dissatisfied with the impact they are having. Effective philanthropy is immensely rewarding for donors,....more
Giving is Great
Share

LinkedIn

WhatsApp
Copy Link
×