Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Overall weighted support: +2
Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

DESTINY HOUSE INTERNATIONAL

The advancement of the Christian faith in the united kingdom and overseas by the proclamation of the Gospel of Jesus Christ and the preaching of the Word of God in accordance with the statement of fundamental truths of Assemblies of God in Great Britain and Northern Ireland, as approved by the general Council from time to time. Such other Charitable purpose as shall further the attainment.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Why are there only 4 trustees?

Financial issues to consider:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
  • 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 £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£270£398£-128n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/22*£553£556£-3£0£146£0n/a220
31/03/21£289£272£17n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/20£291£258£34n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/19£142£181£-39n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/18£44£32£11n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/17£32£32£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/16£99£102£-3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/15?*£45£47£-3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/14£45£55£-10n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/13£51£47£4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/12£36£29£7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/07/11£28£19£9n/an/an/an/an/an/a

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

www.destinyhouse.org.uk

PASTORSIMON777@YAHOO.COM

02089039553

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Religious Activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Brent, Harrow,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
London Catalyst - DESTINY HOUSE INTERNATIONAL - 1
£4,000 08/02/2022
DESTINY OUTREACH
National Lottery Community Fund - The Ree-ding Room
£10,000 28/10/2015
12
The group will use the funding to create a reading room for children who lack basic literacy skills. This will improve literacy skills and lead to better chances in life.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed

  • CION MORRIS Appointed: 2019
  • JENNIFER BOATENG Appointed: 2020
  • REV SIMON JEAN-MARIE (Chair)
  • ROCHELLE BATENDE Appointed: 2020
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 02/11/2010, number: 1138786
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
13 returns made; AR22: 2 days late, AR15: 1 days late,
Main office

Tokygnton Community Centre
St Michael's Avenue
Wembley/Middlesex
HA9 6SA

Objectives

The objects of the Church (¶the Objects÷) are for the benefit of the public:(a) to advance the Christian faith in accordance with the Statement in such ways and in such parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the Church Council from time to time may think fit;(b) to relieve sickness and financial hardship and to promote and preserve good health by the provision of funds, goods or services of any kind including through the provision of counselling and support in such parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the Church Council from time to time think fit; and(c) to advance education in such ways and in such parts of the United Kingdom or the world as the Church Council form time to time may think fit.

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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