Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -3 times
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

THE A S CHARITABLE TRUST

THE CHARITY IS PARTICULARLY SYMPATHETIC TO PROJECTS WHICH COMBINE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION, WITH CHRISTIAN LAY LEADERSHIP, WITH THIRD WORLD DEVELOPMENT, WITH PEACEMAKING AND RECONCILIATION OR OTHER AREAS OF SOCIAL CONCERN.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £22,432,635 available, equivalent to 523 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
  • Accounts have been filed late on 3 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
05/04/23*£3,508£515£2,993£0£22,433£22,433522.800
05/04/22*£432£203£229n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/21*£410£324£86n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/20*£452£340£113n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/19£457£452£4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/18£437£370£66n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/17*£373£514£-141n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/16£370£132£238n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/15*£330£80£250n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/14*£359£65£295n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/13*£294£44£251n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/12*£275£29£246n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/11*£222£107£116n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/10*£242£65£177n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/09*£266£38£228n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/08*£210£77£133n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/07*£297£76£222n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/06*£196£153£43n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/05*£182£51£131n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/04*£173£49£124n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 0%
Liabilities/Income: 3%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 522.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 36 months
Quick Ratio: 20
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 59 years

01491 456 789

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian religious associations
How it operates
  • Makes grants to organisations
Where it operates
  • Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Gender Split

  • CAROLINE EUNICE EADY
  • ELFRIDA JANE CALVOCORESSI Appointed: 2023
  • GEORGE WILLIAM CALVOCORESSI (Chair)
  • MARK JAMES SILVER Appointed: 2023
  • SIMON CHARLES SAMPSON
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 20/05/1965, number: 242190
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR23: 1 days late, AR22: 298 days late, AR21: 403 days late, AR20: 399 days late, AR17: 1 days late, AR15: 18 days late, AR14: 48 days late, AR13: 413 days late, AR12: 778 days late, AR11: 912 days late, AR10: 791 days late, AR09: 155 days late, AR08: 204 days late, AR07: 138 days late, AR06: 130 days late, AR05: 138 days late, AR04: 179 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from THE GUY FAWKES CHARITABLE TRUST on 18/04/2023
Main office

BIX BOTTOM FARM
BIX
HENLEY-ON-THAMES
OXFORDSHIRE
RG9 6BH

Objectives

TO APPLY THE TRUST FUND FOR THE BENEFIT OR IN FURTHERANCE OF SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRESTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NATIONAL.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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