Finance Score: -4

Governance Score: 5

Support Score: 0

Spending falling: -1
Volatile income: -3
No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1
Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: 1

FURZEDOWN CHURCHES LTD

Employment of a youth minister to co-ordinate youth work in the Furzedown Churches; programmes for young people on Sunday and midweek; pastoral support for youung people; networking with local schools etc; encouraging young people to serve the local community and running additional programmes such bereavement courses, debt counselling etc.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
Income has been volatile 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	*	£7	£6	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/12/21		£6	£4	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/12/20		£5	£7	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/12/19		£38	£40	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	16
31/12/18		£44	£38	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	16
31/12/17		£48	£45	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/16		£47	£38	£10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/15		£41	£39	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/14		£37	£37	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/13		£28	£34	£-6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 11 years

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020 8677 5376

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Education/Training
Recreation
Religious Activities
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Social youth organisations

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides human resources
Provides services

Where it operates

Lambeth, Merton, Wandsworth,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People With Disabilities

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 44-75

GRAHAM JOHN CONNELL Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Claims Analyst

REV GEMMA DUNNING Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Baptist Minister

CHRISTOPHER VAUGHAN MASON Appointed: 2012, Occupation: Retired

REV MARC RICHEUX (Chair) Appointed: 2012, Occupation: Minister Of Religion

REV BIOBELEMOYE SUSAN ALAGOA Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Ordained Priest, Other trusteeship: ST. PAUL'S, FURZEDOWN,

REV ROBERT JOHN POWELL Appointed: 2013, Other trusteeships: SARAH RACHAEL TITFORD'S CHARITY, THE FURZEDOWN YOUTH CENTRE LTD,

DR NICHOLAS BURT CENG. Appointed: 2012, Occupation: Retired Civil Engineer, Other trusteeships: THE SOUTH LONDON CHURCH FUND AND SOUTHWARK DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. JAMES WEST STREATHAM SOUTHWARK,

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 19/12/2012, number: 1150254
Registered at Companies House on 15/08/2011, number: 07740639

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Paying staff
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

10 returns made; AR22: 1 days late,

Main office

MITCHAM LANE BAPTIST CHURCH
230 MITCHAM LANE
LONDON
SW16 6NT

Objectives

1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE STATEMENT OF FAITH; IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE FACILITATION OF THE CHURCHES IN FURZEDOWN IN THEIR OWN CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN FURZEDOWN, ITS ENVIRONS, AND THOSE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO ARE IN CONTACT WITH THE CHURCHES IN FURZEDOWN;2) THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGES;3) TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES, VOLUNTEERING AND PASTORAL SUPPORT PROVIDED IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR CAPABILITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.4) SUCH OTHER PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT RECOGNISED AS EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

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