Finance Score: 6
Governance Score: 8
Support Score: 0
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 14 ?

THE EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE 

Since 1846 the Evangelical Alliance has been dedicated to serving the UK church, uniting evangelicals to make Jesus known. We are comprised of hundreds of organisations, thousands of churches and tens of thousands of individuals, joined together for the sake of the gospel. Existing for over 170 years, the Evangelical Alliance is the oldest and largest evangelical unity movement in the world.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • 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 age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 13 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
Established: 62 years
(111 years as a company)

www.eauk.org

info@eauk.org

02075203830

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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
31/03/23£2,590£2,761£-171£144£3,496£3,07413.44872
31/03/22£2,519£2,470£48£129£3,668£3,37616.44983
31/03/21£2,674£2,132£541£102£3,620£3,34018.84283
31/03/20£2,640£2,616£25£226£3,079£2,81512.9485
31/03/19£2,508£2,568£-60£230£3,054£2,72612.7486
31/03/18£2,504£2,409£95£200£3,114£2,81914490
31/03/17£2,467£2,365£102£206£3,019£2,73113.9470
31/03/16£2,345£2,303£42£227£2,915£2,65113.8460
31/03/15£2,371£2,326£45£255£2,873£2,63413.6380
31/03/14£2,313£2,216£97£225£2,827£2,65914.4380
31/03/13£2,635£2,255£380£223£2,730£2,64414.1380
31/03/12£2,300£2,369£-69£264£2,443£2,35811.9380
31/03/11£2,360£2,312£48£233£2,512£2,37912.4410
31/03/10£2,523£2,396£127£267£2,464£2,39612440
31/03/09£2,230£2,489£-259£313£2,337£2,28911500
31/03/08£2,654£2,610£44£271£2,561£2,50311.5510
31/03/07£2,563£2,451£112£212£1,813£1,7248.4480
31/03/06£2,381£2,324£57£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£2,351£2,105£246£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£2,622£2,458£164£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 5.8%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 5.2%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 7%
Highest pay band: £80,000-£90,000
Liabilities/Assets: 6%
Liabilities/Income: 9%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 88%
Reserves/Spending: 13.4 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 6 months
Quick Ratio: 6.2
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • Religious Activities
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 48 employees
  • 72 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (13)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 30-70
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 05/11/1962, number: 212325
  • Registered at Companies House on 26/07/1912, number: 00123448
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; all on time
Main office

176 COPENHAGEN STREET
LONDON
N1 0ST

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD BY SUCH MEANS BEING CHARITABLE AS THE CHARITY MAY DETERMINE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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