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Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 4
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -2
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

BORDERLANDS MISSION AREA 

The promotion of the whole mission of the Church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical, in the parish known as Borderlands Mission Area - this includes the provision of regular public worship open to all, sacred space for personal prayer and contemplation, pastoral care, the teaching of Christianity, outreach to the wider local community and support and activities for specific groups.
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 a grant maker
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • There are 26 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £1,322,277 available, equivalent to 25 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 4 years
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Established: 6 years

borderlandsmissionarea.org

borderlandsoffice@gmail.com

07423519002

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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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
31/12/21*£618£623£-5£3£2,137£1,32225.50320
31/12/20£700£953£-253£1£1,871£1,14114.40325
31/12/19£1,234£690£544£3£2,096£1,23021.40335
31/12/18*£739£731£8£6£1,512£1,13018.60310
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Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0.5%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0.4%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 2%
Liabilities/Income: 7%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 62%
Reserves/Spending: 25.5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 17 months
Quick Ratio: 19.9
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Flintshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 320 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
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£25,000 24/10/2018
Project 200

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (26)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 25/26 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 28/02/2018, number: 1177376
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
4 returns made; AR21: 323 days late, AR18: 361 days late,
Main office

BORDERLANDS OFFICE
BISTRE EMMANUEL CHURCH HALL
MOLD ROAD
BUCKLEY
CH7 2NH

Objectives

THE PROMOTION OF THE WHOLE MISSION OF THE CHURCH, PASTORAL, EVANGELISTIC, SOCIAL AND ECUMENICAL, IN THE PARISH.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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