Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Excess reserves: -2
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • Fundraising costs high: -4
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL, COVENT GARDEN 

The aim of the charity is the promotion of the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ according to the doctrines and practice of the Church of England. The charity promotes the mission of the church, pastoral, evangelistic, social & ecumenical.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • 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
  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £1,433,462 available, equivalent to 28 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
  • Fundraising costs are extremely high relative to funds raised

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£757£620£138£100£1,437£1,43327.8530
31/12/21£687£828£-141£69£1,300£1,29518.8332
31/12/20£418£390£28n/an/an/an/an/a31
31/12/19£464£454£10n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/12/18£515£447£69£101£1,433£1,41438221
31/12/17£933£481£452£26£1,364£1,34933.620
31/12/16£593£360£233£6£912£88129.320
31/12/15£516£325£191£10£680£67224.820
31/12/14£575£416£159£16£489£48013.820
31/12/13£546£441£105£11£330£3218.720
31/12/12£330£296£33£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£315£313£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10*£272£240£31£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 36.4%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 16.1%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 10%
Liabilities/Income: 22%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 27.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 28 months
Quick Ratio: 8.8
Asset Split ?
Established: 14 years

www.actorschurch.org

info@actorschurch.org

02078365221

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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
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • City Of Westminster,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 5 employees
  • 30 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (12)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 11/12 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 22/04/2010, number: 1135636
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
13 returns made; AR10: 22 days late,
Main office

ST. PAUL'S CHURCH COVENT GARDEN
BEDFORD STREET
COVENT GARDEN
LONDON
WC2E 9ED

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
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