Finance Score: 5
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 0
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Large legacies income: +1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

ST. JAMES'S PLACE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION 

GRANTMAKER
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • This charity has received considerable income from legacies in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

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£11,227£10,856£372£186£6,483£6,3907.1835
31/12/21£8,574£6,761£1,813£120£6,111£5,86910.4838
31/12/20£9,541£11,175£-1,634£116£4,298£4,1194.41134
31/12/19£12,854£14,689£-1,835£127£5,932£5,7694.71031
31/12/18£10,801£11,804£-1,003£0£7,767£7,6537.8941
31/12/17£18,289£11,851£6,438£0£8,770£8,6868.890
31/12/16£7,313£8,161£-848£508£2,332£2,3323.480
31/12/15£7,847£5,611£2,236£615£3,180£3,1776.870
31/12/14£6,805£6,287£517£516£944£9411.870
31/12/13£5,379£5,316£62£422£427£3830.960
31/12/12£5,938£4,026£1,912£367£365£3651.150

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 1.7%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1.7%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 1%
Highest pay band: £80,000-£90,000
Liabilities/Assets: 6%
Liabilities/Income: 3%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 99%
Reserves/Spending: 7.1 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 7 months
Quick Ratio: 2.8
Asset Split ?
Established: 13 years

www.sjpfoundation.co.uk

SJP.Foundation@sjp.co.uk

01285878037

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • 8 employees
  • 35 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 56-77
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 09/11/2011, number: 1144606
  • Registered at Companies House on 21/10/2011, number: 07819270
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Financial Conduct Authority
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
11 returns made; all on time
Main office

ST. JAMES'S PLACE HOUSE
1 TETBURY ROAD
CIRENCESTER
Gloucestershire
GL7 1FP

Objectives

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE PROMOTION OF SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH, THE ADVANCEMENT OF CITIZENSHIP AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF ARTS, CULTURE, HERITAGE OR SCIENCE, THE ADVANCEMENT OF AMATEUR SPORT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY, THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE AND THE ADVANCMENT OF ANIMAL WELFARE, AND SUCH OTHER PURPOSES RECOGNISED FROM TIME TO TIME BY LAW AS CHARITABLE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

THROUGHOUT ENGLAND AND WALES

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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