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Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 0
  • Excess reserves: -5
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

THE SEQUOIA TRUST 

THE TRUST WILL DONATE FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF A RANGE OFCHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT.
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Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £417,458,923 available, equivalent to 62 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
  • Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
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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
30/06/22£58,768£80,241£-21,473£0£417,459£417,45962.401
30/06/21£32,468£5,432£27,036£0£372,671£372,671823.401
30/06/20£51,939£4,732£47,207£0£256,679£256,67965101
30/06/19£32,804£11,002£21,803£0£199,001£199,001217.100
30/06/18£55,008£4,931£50,077£0£174,391£174,391424.401
30/06/17£39,894£3,733£36,161£0£115,130£115,130370.100
30/06/16£62,324£138£62,186£0£75,133£75,1336554.300
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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: 13%
Liabilities/Income: 104%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 62.4 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 6 months
Quick Ratio: 3.1
Asset Split ?
Established: 9 years

sequoia@mwam.com

02073162280

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 1 volunteer

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 08/09/2015, number: 1163457
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
Filing Record
7 returns made; all on time
Main office

George House
131 Sloane Street
London
SW1X 9AT

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE TRUST ARE FOR SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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