Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Volatile income
  • spending growth: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

BARON DAVENPORT'S CHARITY 

Makes grants to individuals and organisations meeting criteria as set out in the Charity's Governing Document
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has an endowment fund which generates all of its income
  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Financial issues to consider:

  • Income has been volatile recently but spending has been maintained

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£580£1,269£-689£0£33,066£8047.640
31/12/21£1,025£1,363£-338£0£38,125£7256.440
31/12/20£878£1,255£-378£0£36,176£8488.140
31/12/19£1,031£1,201£-170£0£36,459£8178.240
31/12/18£1,015£1,187£-173£0£32,300£8268.430
31/12/17£1,055£1,342£-288£0£35,774£7927.130
31/12/16£1,387£1,299£88£0£34,284£9008.330
31/12/15£1,213£1,699£-486£18£32,025£7235.110
31/12/14£1,316£1,390£-75£17£33,239£1,0529.110
31/12/13£1,246£1,259£-13£22£33,838£1,0009.510
31/12/12£1,165£1,199£-34£21£29,988£8538.510
31/12/11£1,104£1,253£-150£21£27,650£7627.310
31/12/10£1,107£1,162£-55£21£29,168£7898.210
31/12/09£1,059£1,111£-53£23£27,274£8449.110
31/12/08£1,152£1,230£-78£19£24,950£8968.710
31/12/07£1,174£1,223£-49£20£30,733£9749.610
31/12/06£1,158£917£241£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£1,132£898£233£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£885£752£134£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: 0%
Liabilities/Income: 4%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 2%
Reserves/Spending: 7.6 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
Quick Ratio: 0.6
Asset Split ?
Established: 60 years

www.barondavenportscharity.org

enquiries@barondavenportscharity.org

01212368004

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Birmingham City, Herefordshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Who works here?
  • 4 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (11)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 10/11 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 18/12/1963, number: 217307
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
Filing Record
19 returns made; all on time
Main office

BARON DAVENPORT'S CHARITY
5-7 TEMPLE ROW WEST
BIRMINGHAM
B2 5NY

Objectives

SEE SCHEME 16/4/98 - CLAUSE 27, 28 AND 29.

Defined Area of Benefit:

CITY OF BIRMINGHAM AND THE COUNTIES COMPRISING OF THE WEST MIDLANDS NOT EXTENDING BEYOND A RADIUS OF 96.56 KM FROM BIRMINGHAM TOWN HALL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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