Finance Score: 6
Governance Score: 4
Support Score: 6
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 16 ?

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF ALDRIDGE, DIOCESE OF LICHFIELD 

Regular public worship open to all. The provision of sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation. Pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. The provision of young people's clubs and activities. Promoting the whole mission of the church through activities for senior citizens,parents and toddlers and others.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received Government grants
  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are 25 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

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£533£528£5£1£1,251£1914.314163
31/12/21£486£523£-36n/an/an/an/an/a168
31/12/20£526£579£-54£0£1,282£1753.613162
31/12/19£552£570£-19£2£1,336£2024.213168
31/12/18£699£708£-10£3£1,355£1883.217176
31/12/17£664£679£-15£2£1,365£1492.6190
31/12/16£683£679£4£3£1,380£1282.3190
31/12/15£998£646£352£299£1,376£1422.690
31/12/14£739£608£131£3£1,024£1212.4100
31/12/13£1,132£615£516£3£893£1192.3100
31/12/12£664£621£43£3£376£1142.2100
31/12/11£695£625£70£2£333£831.680

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0.2%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0.2%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 2%
Liabilities/Income: 5%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 15%
Reserves/Spending: 4.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
Quick Ratio: 8.7
Asset Split ?
Established: 14 years

www.aldridgeparish.org.uk

apcoffice@aldridgeparish.org.uk

01922455229

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebook
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Religious Activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Walsall,
Who it helps
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (25)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 24/25 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 23/12/2010, number: 1139511
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies in force
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
12 returns made; all on time
Main office

14 THE GREEN
ALDRIDGE
WALSALL
WS9 8NH

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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