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home >> charity search >> the parochial church council of the ecclesiastical parish of st mary, redcliffe
Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 8
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +8
Overall GiG Score: 13 ?

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY, REDCLIFFE 

St Mary Redcliffe's mission is: Singing the song of faith and justice: as a thriving, inclusive Christian community; as a recognised, welcoming heritage destination; as a church that makes a difference in the parish and beyond; animated by a progressive, sustainable organisation.
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Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 18 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
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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£875£998£-123£17£1,148£2242.718110
31/12/21£789£712£78£10£1,284£3065.218110
31/12/20£804£734£70£9£1,187£1362.218110
31/12/19£767£699£68£21£1,106£117218240
31/12/18£171£203£-32£0£0£0n/a0100
31/12/17£289£285£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£197£201£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£377£358£19£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£254£255£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£246£240£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£217£237£-19£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£230£237£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£208£222£-14£0£0£0n/a00
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Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 2%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1.7%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 6%
Liabilities/Income: 8%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 20%
Reserves/Spending: 2.7 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 4 months
Quick Ratio: 3.1
Asset Split ?
Established: 14 years

www.stmaryredcliffe.co.uk

parish.office@stmaryredcliffe.co.uk

01172310060

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian religious associations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Bristol City,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 18 employees
  • 110 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
Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to St Mary Redcliffe Church
£50,000 07/09/2023
To undertake the role of a Community Hub for Redcliffe.
National Lottery Community Fund - Redcliffe Community Hub
£119,602 23/02/2023
This funding will be used to work with local people to launch Redcliffe Community Hub as a community-led space. The project aims to engage 400 residents per year in a to increase residents’ ....more
Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to St Mary Redcliffe Church
£22,300 22/09/2022
For additional staff time, volunteer training and activities to increase the capacity of the Redcliffe community hub during the cost of living crisis.
Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to St Mary Redcliffe Church
£600 14/09/2021
As approved by the High Sheriff towards holiday activities for young people
Quartet Community Foundation - Grant to St Mary Redcliffe Church
£1,000 21/01/2021
As directed by the donor towards the work of the organisation.
Quartet Community Foundation - Redcliffe Youth Bus
£18,000 30/09/2019
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Bringing the Youth Bus to Redcliffe
National Churches Trust - Project Development award to BRISTOL, St Mary Redcliffe
£9,640 07/03/2018
Feasibility study in preparation for a Round 1 HLF bid. To include brief development, key stakeholder consultation, options appraisal, technical development,a cost plan etc
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How is it governed?

Trustees (18)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 05/02/2010, number: 1134120
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; all on time
Main office

12 Colston Parade
BRISTOL
BS1 6RA

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
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