Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 8
Support Score: 3
    • 12+ Trustees: -1
    • Good trustee age range: +3
    • Dynamic board: +3
    • Gender balanced board: +3
    • Gov Income
    • Grant maker support: +3
    Overall GiG Score: 11 ?

    DULWICH COLLEGE 

    The advancement of education of children for the benefit of the public by: a) the conduct at Dulwich of a day and boarding school for boys which may include a preparatory department, and if thought fit, the provision of a pre-preparatory school for boys and girls; and b) the provision and support of other educational institutions and activities in Dulwich and elsewhere in the United Kingdom.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received Government grants
    • This charity has an endowment fund which generates most of its income
    • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

    Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

    • There are 15 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

    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
    31/07/23£52,781£49,446£3,336£4,906£103,302£3,4260.8480500
    31/07/22£48,386£46,876£1,511£4,337£97,583£430477500
    31/07/21£44,442£43,583£860£3,565£80,413£-15,924-4.4469500
    31/07/20£44,238£43,789£450£3,566£72,500£-16,932-4.6469500
    31/07/19*£47,156£45,610£1,546£5,476£77,770£-11,695-3.1459500
    31/07/18£44,438£41,680£2,758£3,946£75,603£-10,382-34550
    31/07/17£44,765£38,518£6,248£3,571£68,368£-12,906-44420
    31/07/16£40,321£37,025£3,296£3,421£56,951£-14,596-4.74340
    31/07/15£39,542£35,345£4,197£2,961£57,028£-9,457-3.24190
    31/07/14£35,526£32,060£3,466£2,980£53,746£-6,992-2.64190
    31/07/13£35,483£31,129£4,354£2,814£51,701£-4,967-1.94120

    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
    Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 35%
    Highest pay band: £300,000-£350,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 15%
    Liabilities/Income: 34%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 3%
    Reserves/Spending: 0.8 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: -1 months
    Quick Ratio: 0.6
    Asset Split ?
    Established: 58 years

    www.dulwich.org.uk

    enquiries@dulwich.org.uk

    02082999306

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    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Education/Training
    GiG Classification
    • Secondary schools
    How it operates
    • Makes Grants to Individuals
    • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Southwark,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    Who works here?
    • 480 employees
    • 500 volunteers

    Who's supporting them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (15)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split

    Age Range of Trustees: 40-71
    Legal constitution
    • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 19/08/1966, number: 1150064
    • Registered at Companies House on 10/09/2012, number: 08208764
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Other Regulators
    • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
    Policies in force
    • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
    • Complaints handling
    • Complaints policy and procedures
    • Conflicting interests
    • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
    • Financial reserves policy and procedures
    • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
    • Internal risk management policy and procedures
    • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
    • Investment
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding policy and procedures
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
    • Social media policy and procedures
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    11 returns made; AR19: 117 days late,
    Main office

    DULWICH COLLEGE
    DULWICH COMMON
    LONDON
    SE21 7LD

    Objectives

    4.1 THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF CHILDREN FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY: 4.1.1 THE CONDUCT AT DULWICH OF A DAY AND BOARDING SCHOOL FOR BOYS, TO BE CALLED DULWICH COLLEGE, IN WHICH THERE SHALL BE PROVIDED A PRACTICAL, LIBERAL AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATION, AND WHICH MAY INCLUDE A PREPARATORY DEPARTMENT, AND IF THOUGHT FIT, THE PROVISION OF A PRE-PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR BOYS AND GIRLS; AND 4.1.2 THE PROVISION AND SUPPORT OF OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND ACTIVITIES IN DULWICH AND ELSEWHERE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    DULWICH AND ELSEWHERE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    CharityBase
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