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Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

CHRISTCHURCH HARPENDEN 

ChristChurch is open to all who wish to learn more about the Christian faith. We hold public Christian services of worship and teaching, arrange midweek Bible studies, run children's, young people's & senior citizen's activities, provide pastoral care, encourage voluntary giving to the church's work and other charitable activities and provide financial support for those associated with the Church.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • One or more trustees receive benefits from the charity
  • There are 16 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
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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
31/12/22£1,158£485£673£0£1,982£2907.28200
31/12/21£507£435£72£0£1,309£2867.99200
31/12/20£493£416£78n/an/an/an/an/a200
31/12/19£1,167£189£977£0£1,159£16210.27200
31/12/18£416£412£4£0£0£0n/a0200
31/12/17£418£411£6£0£0£0n/a00
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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: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 2%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 15%
Reserves/Spending: 7.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 28 months
Quick Ratio: 54.8
Asset Split ?
Established: 8 years

www.christchurchharpenden.org.uk

01582713031

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebook
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Throughout England,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 8 employees
  • 200 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (16)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 22/08/2016, number: 1168847
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
6 returns made; all on time
Main office

Christ Church
4 Vaughan Road
HARPENDEN
AL5 4ED

Objectives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BASIS OF FAITH PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN HARPENDEN AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD; ANDSUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL, IN THE OPINION OF THE CHARITY TRUSTEES, FURTHER THE WORK OF THE CHURCH.

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