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home >> charity search >> the parochial church council of the ecclesiastical parish of st. mary's, ambleside
Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 4
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY'S, AMBLESIDE 

Church Activities, Christian Worship
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
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • There are 14 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

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
  • 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£98£88£11n/an/an/an/an/a37
31/12/21£92£86£5n/an/an/an/an/a39
31/12/20£65£92£-27n/an/an/an/an/a44
31/12/19£90£153£-62n/an/an/an/an/a44
31/12/18£107£298£-191£0£0£0n/a044
31/12/17£103£88£15£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£88£104£-16£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£84£98£-14£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£122£141£-18£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£126£239£-113£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£1,381£232£1,149£50£1,248£1467.510
31/12/11£144£194£-51£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£177£748£-571£0£0£0n/a00
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 14 years

www.stmarysambleside.org.uk

stmarysamblesidepcc@gmail.com

01539432241

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Cumbria,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 37 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
National Churches Trust - Foundation award to AMBLESIDE, St Mary
£2,792 01/04/2020
Repairs to gutters and masonry

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (14)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 02/03/2010, number: 1134603
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
13 returns made; all on time
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from ROTARY CLUB OF AMBLESIDE TRUST FUND on 14/07/2023
Main office

9 ST. ANNES CLOSE
AMBLESIDE
LA22 9HB

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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