Finance Score: 8

Governance Score: 6

Support Score: 0

Liabilities <10%: +3
Strong growth: +2
Fundraising costs low: +3

Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Large volunteers +3

Overall GiG Score: 17

CARE4CALAIS

Provision of direct aid and social support to displaced people in the UK, Belgium and in France, as well as advocating for a welcoming and inclusive attitude towards refugees in the UK.

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 has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
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:

The Charities Commission has issued a Public Report on this charity (see details below)
Over half the Board have joined recently

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
30/09/22		£2,114	£1,949	£165	£127	£1,368	£1,203	7.4	18	700
30/09/21		£1,617	£960	£657	£57	£1,203	£1,052	13.1	6	700
30/09/20		£878	£586	£292	£32	£504	£504	10.3	0	1,500
30/09/19		£611	£573	£38	£9	£213	£213	4.5	2	15
30/09/18	*	£647	£653	£-6	£0	£175	£175	3.2	0	2,000
30/09/17		£995	£814	£181	£0	£181	£181	2.7	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 6.2%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 6.5%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 5%
Liabilities/Income: 4%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 88%
Reserves/Spending: 7.4 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 8 months
Quick Ratio: 4.8

Asset Split ?

Established: 8 years

www.care4calais.org

admin@care4calais.org

0330 122 1106

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Services for refugees & asylum seekers

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Belgium, France, Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Other Defined Groups

Who works here?

18 employees
700 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

DR IAIN DUNCAN JAMES MCHARDY OVERTON Appointed: 2023

EMMA MORT Appointed: 2022

JAMES FREDERICK NICHOL Appointed: 2022

SARAH GRACE EDITH BLAKEMORE Appointed: 2023

SUSAN JEX Appointed: 2022

MATTHEW DEMWELL Appointed: 2022, Other trusteeship: WATERLOO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GROUP,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 05/09/2016, number: 1169048

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Public Reports

2023-08-24 - INQUIRY REPORT (SORI)

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

6 returns made; AR18: 1 days late,

Main office

Care4Calais
5 Brayford Square
LONDON
E1 0SG

Objectives

THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF PEOPLE IN NEED, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY VICTIMS OF WAR, NATURAL DISASTER, TROUBLE OR CATASTROPHE BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF FOOD, WATER, SHELTER, HEALTHCARE AND LEGAL SUPPORT.

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