Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: 1

Support Score: 0

Liabilities <10%: +3
Excess reserves: -5

No volunteer policy: -2
Dynamic board: +3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -1

BENHILL GOSPEL HALL TRUST

The ownership, maintenance of Milton Hall, a place of public religious worship for Christian worship, the Service of God and for the inquiry into Christian truth. Preaching of the Glad tidings and other meetings are also held. The hall is registered for Christian marriage.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has a robust balance sheet
The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £5,016,208 available, equivalent to 432 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding

Established: 9 years

www.plymouthbrethrenchristianchurch.org

mark.reiner@suttonuk.org

07848453978

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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
05/04/23	£1,625	£139	£1,486	£0	£5,016	£5,016	432	0	20
05/04/22	£120	£92	£29	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	60
05/04/21	£105	£468	£-363	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	50
05/04/20	£72	£108	£-35	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	100
05/04/19	£286	£106	£180	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	100
05/04/18	£129	£73	£56	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/17	£27	£64	£-37	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/16	£2,032	£81	£1,951	£5	£3,889	£3,889	574.2	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 0%
Liabilities/Income: 0%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 432 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 50 months
Quick Ratio: 191.3

Asset Split ?

Listed activities

Other Charitable Purposes
Religious Activities

How it operates

Other charitable activities

Where it operates

Croydon, Merton, Surrey, Sutton,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
20 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

Current Trustees appointed

DALE GARDINER Appointed: 2022

MARK ESMOND REINER REINER Appointed: 2005

NEIL HARDWICK Appointed: 2022

NIGEL JOHN GOULD Appointed: 2014

WILLIAM STANLEY Appointed: 2022

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 06/11/2014, number: 1159098

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
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
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

Filing Record

8 returns made; all on time

Main office

1 Beechwood Lane
Warlingham
CR6 9LT

Objectives

(A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT INCLUDING BY THE CARRYING ON OF THE SERVICE OF GOD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS OF THE HOLY BIBLE AS FOLLOWED BY THOSE CHRISTIANS FORMING PART OF A WORLDWIDE FELLOWSHIP KNOWN AS THE PLYMOUTH BRETHREN CHRISTIAN CHURCH (THE BRETHREN) WHOSE CORE DOCTRINE IS SUMMARISED IN SCHEDULE 1 TO THIS DEED AND WHOSE PROPER PRACTICES IN FURTHERANCE OF SOME ASPECTS OF THAT CORE DOCTRINE ARE SUMMARISED IN SCHEDULE 2 TO THIS DEED; AND (B) ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONNECTED WITH BRETHREN.

Defined Area of Benefit:

SUTTONCROYDONMERTONSURREY

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