Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: -11
Support Score: 4
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Only 3 Trustees: -2
  • Very static board: -5
  • All male board: -3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: -8 ?

GATEWAY CHURCH CAERPHILLY 

Gateway Church Caerphilly CIO is a Christian Church based CIO, who's object is the promotion of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, in and through the services, informal meetings, courses, clubs, networks and events which it organizes. We believe and emphasis family and community in many of of our activities, with the aim of doing life together under the guidance of our Christian God.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received modest backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are only 3 trustees
  • The Board is completely male
  • The Board composition appears to be very static

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income was lower than spending in the latest year

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£97£115£-18n/an/an/an/an/a35
31/12/21£82£85£-3n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/12/20£93£74£19n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/12/19£70£74£-4n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/12/18£68£65£4£0£0£0n/a035
31/12/17£61£68£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£54£57£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£50£37£12£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 9 years

www.gatewaychurchcaerphilly.org

charity@gatewaychurchcaerphilly.org

07719356240

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Religious Activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Provides other finance
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Caerphilly,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 35 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - COVID-19 - Mental health recovery support
£7,000 07/07/2020
8
Gateway Church Caerphilly will provide recovery support for people facing the long-term consequences of the grief and trauma caused by COVID-19. £10000 will fund staff and IT costs. Bydd Gateway ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Stronger Communities
£10,000 12/02/2020
12
Gateway Church Caerphilly will plan and deliver a family week that will bring the local community together through a series of activities. £10,000 will fund volunteer training, supervision and line ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 02/01/2015, number: 1159759
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
8 returns made; all on time
Main office

Uplands
CAERPHILLY
CF83 1NF

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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