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Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 0
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -4
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -4 times
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +0
Overall GiG Score: -2 ?

UNITED STOCKPORT CIRCUIT 

Religious Activities
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • 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:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are 48 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £2,359,248 available, equivalent to 47 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
  • Accounts have been filed late on 4 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended
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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
31/08/22£581£597£-16£0£2,359£2,35947.460
31/08/21*£739£545£194£0£2,897£2,88763.660
31/08/20*£476£369£106n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/19*£276£296£-20n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/08/18*£280£298£-19£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/17*£560£356£204£0£1,966£1234.140
31/08/16£196£187£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/15£196£187£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/14£168£168£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/13£187£177£10£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/12£171£166£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/11£166£161£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/10£168£170£-2£0£0£0n/a00
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Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 0%
Liabilities/Income: 0%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 47.4 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 11 months
Quick Ratio: INF
Asset Split ?
Established: 14 years

www.stockportcircuit.org.uk

admin@stockportcircuit.org.uk

03000110015

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian religious associations
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Stockport,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 6 employees

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
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Heaton Moor United Church (Dementia Friendly Heatons)
£4,946 29/11/2017
Help fund interesting activities and excursions for the group to stimulate the mind of both carers and sufferers.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (48)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/02/2010, number: 1134270
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
13 returns made; AR21: 26 days late, AR20: 294 days late, AR19: 50 days late, AR18: 79 days late, AR17: 71 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from ROMILEY METHODIST CIRCUIT on 30/09/2021
  • Asset transfer in from TRUSTEES OF HAZEL GROVE & POYNTON METHODIST CIRCUIT on 14/03/2023
Main office

c/o Tiviot Dale Methodist Church
Tiviot Dale
Stockport
SK1 1TA

Objectives

The purposes of the Methodist Church are and shall be deemed to have been since the date of union the advancement of -(a) the Christian faith in accordance with the doctrinal standards and the discipline of the Methodist Church;(b) any charitable purpose for the time being of any Connexional, district, circuit, local or other organisation of the Methodist Church;(c) any charitable purpose for the time being of any society or institution subsiduary or ancillary to the Methodist Church;(d) any purpose for the time being of any charity being a charity subsidiary or ancillary to the Methodist Church.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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