Finance Score: 1

Governance Score: 5

Support Score: 3

Reasonable growth: +1

12+ Trustees: -1
Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

Gov Income
Grant maker support: +3

Overall GiG Score: 9

CHRIST'S HOSPITAL OF ABINGDON

Provision of almshouses for older people in need as defined in the Charity's Scheme.Education support grants but area of benefit restricted to Abingdon.Grants to voluntary organizations in Abingdon who support the needy.Relief of poverty by providing essential goods to the needy.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received Government grants
This charity has an endowment fund which generates most of its income
There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
There are 13 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
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
31/12/22	£984	£1,093	£-109	£290	£23,189	£8,951	98.3	5
31/12/21	£925	£743	£182	£0	£25,790	£10,219	165	5
31/12/20	£860	£778	£82	£0	£23,653	£9,286	143.1	5
31/12/19	£993	£768	£224	£0	£23,266	£8,962	139.9	6
31/12/18	£925	£629	£296	£0	£20,428	£7,614	145.2	6
31/12/17	£864	£588	£276	£0	£21,218	£7,798	159.1	6
31/12/16	£884	£520	£364	£0	£19,597	£6,848	158	6
31/12/15	£794	£577	£217	£16	£16,662	£6,047	125.8	4
31/12/14	£762	£571	£191	£15	£16,400	£5,770	121.4	4
31/12/13	£767	£473	£294	£12	£16,097	£5,539	140.5	4
31/12/12	£829	£443	£386	£12	£14,318	£4,650	126.1	4
31/12/11	£691	£469	£222	£13	£13,153	£3,983	101.9	4
31/12/10	£715	£539	£175	£10	£13,565	£4,036	89.8	4
31/12/09	£666	£505	£161	£13	£12,391	£3,446	81.8	4
31/12/08	£725	£1,074	£-348	£24	£10,761	£2,712	30.3	4
31/12/07	£644	£461	£183	£14	£13,196	£3,680	95.9	4
31/12/06	£555	£535	£20	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/05	£477	£383	£94	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/04	£493	£506	£-13	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0

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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: 16%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 39%
Reserves/Spending: 98.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 14 months
Quick Ratio: 8

Asset Split ?

Established: 62 years

www.ch-of-abingdon.org

clerk@christshospital.org

01235526487

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Accommodation/Housing
Education/Training
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Secondary schools

How it operates

Makes Grants to Individuals
Makes Grants to Organisations
Provides buildings/facilities/open space

Where it operates

Oxfordshire,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People

Who works here?

5 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (13)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

CHARLES BIRKS (Chair) Appointed: 2021

GABRIELLA BARODY Appointed: 2022

GWYNETH LEWIS OBE Appointed: 2023

REV CHARLES MILLER

STEPHEN WILLIAM WORKMAN Appointed: 2023

TOM GREENAWAY Appointed: 2023

ANGHARAD SAUNDERS Appointed: 2022, Other trusteeship: THE PENDON MUSEUM TRUST LTD,

JULIA DURELL KENT Appointed: 2019, Other trusteeships: THE POOR'S LAND CHARITY (EXCEPTING THE POOR'S LAND SCHOOL FOUNDATION), POOR'S LAND SCHOOL FOUNDATION,

KEVIN SENIOR Appointed: 2016, Other trusteeship: QUEST FOR LEARNING,

LAURENCE DENNIS KING Appointed: 2017, Other trusteeship: THE ABINGDON BRIDGE,

MARION EVANS Appointed: 2023, Other trusteeship: ABINGDON MUSEUM FRIENDS,

OLIVER FORDER Appointed: 2023, Other trusteeship: NORTH EAST ABINGDON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION,

SIMON MCCONNELL Appointed: 2016, Other trusteeship: THE MANOR PREPARATORY SCHOOL TRUST,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/06/1962, number: 205112

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Filing Record

19 returns made; all on time

Main office

4 St. Helens Wharf
ABINGDON
OX14 5EN

Objectives

ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR PERSONS NOT LESS THAN 60 YEARS OF AGE WHO HAVE RESIDED IN THE AREA OF THE BOROUGH OF ABINGDON AND SUCH PARTS OF THE AREAS OF THE ANCIENT PARISHES OF ST. HELEN, ABINDGDON AND ST. NICHOLAS, ABINGDON AS ARE NOT SITUATED IN THE SAID BOROUGH FOR NOT LESS THAN 5 YEARS NEXT PRECEDING TIME OF APPOINTMENT. INCOME TO BE APPLIED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ALMSPEOPLE AND SUBJECT THERETO THE GOVERNORS MAY APPLY A YEARLY SUM OF NOT MORE THAN ú1, 800 OR SUCH SUM AS THE COMMISSIONERS APPROVE FROM TIME TO TIME TOWARDS THE COST OF MAINTAINING THE ALBERT PARK PUBLIC RECREATION GROUND.

Defined Area of Benefit:

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