Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 4
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH WESTON-SUPER-MARE 

Regular public worship open to all. Visiting the sick and bereaved.Teaching Christianity through sermons,courses and small groups.Taking religious assemblies in schools.Promotion of Christianity through events,meetings and literature.Provision of activities for senior citizens,youth,parent and toddlers and other special need groups.Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • 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:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are 19 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • Income has been volatile recently

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£178£175£3n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/12/21£171£164£7n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/12/20£169£177£-8n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/12/19*£194£200£-6n/an/an/an/an/a158
31/12/18£283£376£-93£0£0£0n/a0153
31/12/17£329£195£133£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£198£185£13£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£179£171£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£159£152£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£176£169£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£165£148£17£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£168£166£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£162£161£1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 14 years

www.ccwsm.org.uk

office@ccwsm.org.uk

01934641016

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • North Somerset,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 50 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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£20,000 20/09/2017
Christchurch Spire Project

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (19)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 17/19 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/02/2010, number: 1134074
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
13 returns made; AR19: 9 days late,
Main office

29 Ashcombe Gardens
WESTON-SUPER-MARE
BS23 2XB

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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