Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 2
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Fundraising costs high: -5
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

YORKSHIRE NORTH AND EAST DISTRICT OF THE METHODIST CHURCH 

The primary purpose of the Yorkshire North and East District is to advance the mission of the church in the region by offering resources and expertise to Circuits which may not be available locally to enable them to engage with the wider society in the region and address its concerns.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • Spending has increased 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 and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • 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
31/08/22£790£800£-10£61£2,133£68610.311120
31/08/21£679£573£106£41£2,142£68014.211120
31/08/20£705£607£98£76£2,037£67613.410120
31/08/19£701£669£32£86£1,939£67812.29120
31/08/18£658£526£132£56£1,907£68415.6540
31/08/17£566£545£21£63£1,775£66014.5110
31/08/16£551£563£-12£60£1,754£66114.1120
31/08/15£856£784£71£62£1,766£6511020
31/08/14*£1,469£715£754£68£1,694£70711.910
31/08/13£966£984£-19£40£940£6487.900
31/08/12£927£887£40£32£959£6388.600
31/08/11£1,176£874£302£28£918£6859.400
31/08/10*£679£715£-36£29£616£5939.910

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 358.3%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 7.6%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 2%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 32%
Reserves/Spending: 10.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 19 months
Quick Ratio: 69.5
Asset Split ?
Established: 14 years

www.yorkshirenemethodist.org

admin@yorkshirenemethodist.org

07539 027151

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • City Of York, East Riding Of Yorkshire, Kingston Upon Hull City, North Yorkshire,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 11 employees
  • 120 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
Department for Work and Pensions - YORKSHIRE NORTH AND EAST DISTRICT OF THE METHODIST CHURCH
£3,256 01/04/2022
The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to employers to create jobs for 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit.
Department for Work and Pensions - YORKSHIRE NORTH AND EAST DISTRICT OF THE METHODIST CHURCH
£4,532 01/04/2021
The Kickstart Scheme provides funding to create new jobs for 16 to 24 year olds on Universal Credit who are at risk of long term unemployment.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 9/10 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 01/06/2010, number: 1136133
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
13 returns made; AR14: 96 days late, AR10: 20 days late,
Main office

28 THE GREEN
ACOMB
YORK
YO26 5LR

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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