Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

THE BRITISH AND IRISH CHURCHES TRUST LIMITED 

General charitable purposes.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity only provides its support via other charities
  • The Board is predominantly male
  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end

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£1,209£1,209£0£0£20£200.200
31/12/21£1,209£1,209£0£0£20£200.200
31/12/20£1,208£1,208£0£0£20£200.200
31/12/19£1,208£1,208£0£0£20£200.200
31/12/18£740£740£0£0£20£200.300
31/12/17£721£721£0£0£20£200.300
31/12/16£720£720£0£0£20£200.300
31/12/15£720£720£0£1£20£200.300
31/12/14£724£723£1£724£20£200.300
31/12/13£722£722£0£1£20£200.300
31/12/12£721£721£0£1£20£200.300
31/12/11£722£722£0£1£20£200.300
31/12/10£726£726£0£1£20£200.300
31/12/09£737£737£0£1£20£200.300
31/12/08£723£723£0£1£20£200.300
31/12/07£723£723£0£1£20£200.300
31/12/06£725£725£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£661£719£-58£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£753£753£0£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 85%
Liabilities/Income: 9%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 0.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 0 months
Quick Ratio: 1
Asset Split ?
Established: 61 years
(74 years as a company)

www.christianaid.org.uk

info@christian-aid.org

02076204444

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Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Poverty relief
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees:
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 24/01/1963, number: 213148
  • Registered at Companies House on 01/09/1949, number: 00472409
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; all on time
Main office

CHRISTIAN AID
35-41 LOWER MARSH
LONDON
SE1 7RL

Objectives

TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF CHURCHES TOGETHER IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND (CTBI) AND CHRISTIAN AID AND SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AS THE COMPANY SHALL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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