Finance Score: 6
Governance Score: 4
Support Score: 0
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Large legacies income: +1
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • Good reserves: +1
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

THE VINCENT SOCIETY 

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Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • This charity has received considerable income from legacies in recent years
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year but the charity has substantial reserves available

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£604£775£-171£31£1,606£904141710
31/12/21£658£686£-29£45£1,860£1,18120.61310
31/12/20£657£619£39£35£1,870£1,30125.21517
31/12/19£836£665£171£31£1,767£1,19821.61420
31/12/18£587£636£-49£20£1,549£98018.51360
31/12/17£498£533£-35£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£509£649£-140£12£1,646£1,07419.8140
31/12/15£721£613£108£23£1,687£1,11421.8140
31/12/14£758£581£176£27£1,523£94519.5120

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 5.1%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 3.9%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 10%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 2%
Liabilities/Income: 5%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 56%
Reserves/Spending: 14 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 8 months
Quick Ratio: 9.3
Asset Split ?
Established: 56 years

www.cmj.org.uk

enquiries@cmj.org.uk

01623883960

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Other congregations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
Who works here?
  • 17 employees
  • 10 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 8/9 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 19/09/1968, number: 1153457
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
9 returns made; all on time
Main office

CMJ UK
PO Box 11294
NEWARK
Nottinghamshire
NG24 9RU

Objectives

THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING: THE ADVANCEMENT OF CHRISTIANITY, IN WAYS THAT ARE SENSITIVE TO THE NEEDS OF JEWISH PEOPLE BY:4.1 UNDERTAKING EVANGELISM WHICH IS APPROPRIATE FOR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVE TO JEWISH PEOPLE;4.2 PROVIDING MINISTRY TO AND SUPPORT FOR JEWISH CHRISTIANS;4.3 UNDERTAKING EDUCATIONAL WORK ABOUT THE JEWISH ROOTS OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH;4.4 SUPPORTING THE ADVANCEMENT OF MESSIANIC JUDAISM.

Data Sources

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