Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 6
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

CHURCHES IN COMMUNITIES INTERNATIONAL 

CiC International provides accreditation, accountability, recognition, representation and mutual support in Christian ministry for independent member churches, ministries and chaplaincies, networks and their ministers in matters regarding the Christian faith. CiC advances the Christian faith, provides relief of poverty and promotes the efficiency and effectiveness of Christian charities.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received Government grants
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board is predominantly male

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
30/09/22£129£135£-5n/an/an/an/an/a40
30/09/21£116£97£19n/an/an/an/an/a25
30/09/20£101£100£1n/an/an/an/an/a26
30/09/19£93£87£6n/an/an/an/an/a21
30/09/18*£100£104£-4£0£0£0n/a021
30/09/17£87£82£6£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/16£82£83£-1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/15*£75£62£13£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/14£63£62£1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/13£62£59£3£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/12*£59£56£3£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/11*£51£57£-6£0£0£0n/a00

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

www.cicinternational.org

contact@cicinternational.org

02084647774

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • Religious Activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Christian religious associations
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Barbados, Ghana, Nigeria, Pakistan, Throughout England And Wales, Uganda,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 40 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Gender Split
Based on 5/6 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 54-77
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 16/11/2010, number: 1139043
  • Registered at Companies House on 30/06/2010, number: 07299802
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
12 returns made; AR18: 66 days late, AR15: 9 days late, AR12: 21 days late, AR11: 15 days late,
Main office

CIC INTERNATIONAL
ST PAUL'S HOUSE
EDISON ROAD
BROMLEY
BR2 0EP

Objectives

THE ORGANISATION'S OBJECTS ARE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC:-3.1 TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD AND BY SUCH MEANS BEING CHARITABLE AS THE BOARD MEMBERS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE;3.2 THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY BY, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE PROVISION OF GRANTS, GOODS, FACILITIES OR SERVICES; AND3.3 TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF OTHER CHARITIES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

WORLDWIDE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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