Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Static board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -2 ?

SWIRE 2765 

Providing donations and grants for charitable purposes in the United Kingdom and elsewhere.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has an endowment fund which generates all of its income
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 4 trustees
  • The Board composition appears to be rather static

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£1,417£480£937£0£41,868£99524.900
31/12/21£1,488£429£1,059£0£44,216£16,603464.100
31/12/20£1,180£20£1,159£0£25,675£14,5908636.500
31/12/19£1,121£44£1,077£0£30,000£12,6713459.500
31/12/18£947£36£911£0£29,079£10,020334400
31/12/17£1,664£78£1,586£0£27,977£9,8731522.300
31/12/16£1,375£136£1,239£0£22,186£8,524751.500
31/12/15£1,406£145£1,261£3£20,820£6,57454500
31/12/14£4,281£178£4,103£3£18,892£5,90339800
31/12/13£13,302£123£13,179£3£13,178£1,734168.600

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 0%
Liabilities/Income: 1%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 2%
Reserves/Spending: 24.9 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 71 months
Quick Ratio: 186.6
Asset Split ?
Established: 11 years

info@scts.org.uk

02078347717

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Services for people with disabilities
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Throughout England,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 18/12/2012, number: 1150225
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
Filing Record
10 returns made; all on time
Main office

Swire 2765
Swire House
59 Buckingham Gate
London
SW1E 6AJ

Objectives

THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND UPON TRUSTS TO APPLY THE INCOME, AND ALL OR SUCH PART OF PARTS OF THE CAPITAL, AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES AND IN SUCH MANNER TO, OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF, SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR DISCRETION SEE FIT.THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR DISCRETION, FOR THE PERIOD OF 21 YEARS FROM THE DATE OF THIS DEED, INSTEAD OF APPLYING THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN ANY YEAR, ACCUMULATE ALL OR ANY PART OF SUCH INCOME BY INVESTING THE SAME, AND THE RESULTING INCOME, IN ANY INVESTMENTS AUTHORIZED BY THIS DEED OR BY LAW AS AN ACCRETION TO AND AS PART OF THE CAPITAL OF THE CHARITY, WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THEIR RIGHT TO APPLY THE WHOLE OR ANY PART OF SUCH ACCUMULATED INCOME IN ANY SUBSEQUENT YEARS AS IF THE SAME WERE INCOME OF THE CHARITY ARISING IN THE THEN CURRENT YEAR.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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