Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 3
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS, STRANTON 

All Saints Stranton PCC maintains local parish activities of the Church of England. Main servcies are at the Church, venues in the Burbank Road area of town and the St Matthews Hall Community Centre. Sunday worship is in the Evangelical tradition with less formal (Burbank and Messy Church) expressions of faith. Outreach includes Youth work, town-wide ministries and overseas mission links.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • 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:

  • There are 13 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

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£247£242£5n/an/an/an/an/a45
31/12/21£266£264£2n/an/an/an/an/a47
31/12/20£174£169£6n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/12/19£130£126£5n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/12/18£141£141£0£0£0£0n/a037
31/12/17£156£160£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£177£165£13£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£162£159£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£196£194£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£146£146£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£137£135£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£173£168£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£228£248£-19£0£0£0n/a00

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

www.stranton-church.org.uk

admin@stranton-church.org.uk

01429234279

Charity Commission for England and Wales
Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Hartlepool,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 45 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
County Durham Community Foundation - St Aidan's House Wellbeing and Crisis Support Project
£5,000 25/03/2021
To support St Aidan's House Wellbeing and Crisis Support Project.
Tudor Trust - Grant to All Saints Church, Stranton
£4,000 20/06/2019
24
towards the provision of English lessons to refugees and asylum seekers in two venues in Hartlepool
Garfield Weston Foundation - WAF award
£80,000 05/10/2018
The project involves building a new kitchen, servery and a disabled persons toilet. The kitchen will require equipping e.g. with a fridge and freezer and other items.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (13)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 10/03/2010, number: 1134753
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

57 CLAREMONT DRIVE
HARTLEPOOL
TS26 9PE

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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