Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • All male board: -3
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

THE GAIUS TRUST 

The Gaius Trust supports Christian missionary work among indigenous peoples. To this end, it currently provides support to pastors located in New South Wales, Australia, who are engaged in Christian work with aboriginal peoples, including preaching and teaching the Christian faith, teaching in schools, and provision of social support and advice.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is completely male

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

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£10£10£0n/an/an/an/an/a2
31/12/21£11£5£6n/an/an/an/an/a1
31/12/20£10£9£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19£12£7£5n/an/an/an/an/a1
31/12/18£10£9£1£0£0£0n/a01
31/12/17£19£20£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£19£16£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15*£13£12£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£8£9£-1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 11 years

https://gaiustrust.org

office@gaiustrust.org.uk

01214763303

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian religious associations
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • Australia,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 2 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

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/07/2013, number: 1152819
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
9 returns made; AR15: 52 days late,
Main office

c/o 15 St. Margarets Street
BRADFORD-ON-AVON
BA15 1DA

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AMONG INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE (BEING COMMUNITIES WHICH ARE AFFECTED BY GEOGRAPHICAL ISOLATION, SOCIAL EXCLUSION, OR BY SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS) AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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