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Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -4
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +0
Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

WIRRAL METHODIST CIRCUIT 

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Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • One or more trustees receive benefits from the charity
  • There are 72 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £2,785,561 available, equivalent to 42 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
  • 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
31/08/22£750£791£-40£0£2,815£2,78642.3106
31/08/21£743£739£5£0£2,855£2,82545.9110
31/08/20£743£816£-73£0£2,900£2,87342.3116
31/08/19*£666£873£-207£0£3,131£3,10242.6170
31/08/18£715£893£-179£0£3,399£3,33744.81620
31/08/17£722£979£-257£0£3,597£3,50743230
31/08/16£985£753£232£0£3,913£3,79260.4160
31/08/15£1,126£863£263£18£3,090£2,93040.7140
31/08/14£668£766£-98£5£3,127£3,10248.6140
31/08/13£681£750£-69£3£3,225£3,20951.3170
31/08/12£748£857£-109£3£2,933£2,89540.5180
31/08/11£1,050£1,132£-83£3£3,043£2,93531.1180
31/08/10*£669£659£10£3£3,345£3,01154.8150
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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: 2%
Liabilities/Income: 7%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 99%
Reserves/Spending: 42.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 9 months
Quick Ratio: 13
Asset Split ?
Established: 14 years

www.wirralmethodist.org.uk

circuitmanager@wirralmethodist.org.uk

01516489846

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides other finance
Where it operates
  • Wirral,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 10 employees
  • 6 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
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Woodchurch Methodist Church
£3,879 29/11/2017
Help us create an event allowing older people to connect with the community, make new friends and reduce risks to isolation and loneliness.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (72)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 69/72 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 07/04/2010, number: 1135375
Gift Aid
  • NOT 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; AR19: 3 days late, AR10: 82 days late,
Main office

Wirral Methodist Centre
17 Seven Acres Lane
WIRRAL
CH61 7XZ

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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