Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 7
Support Score: 0
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Good Reserves: +1Reasonable growth: +1
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

THE DIOCESE IN EUROPE BOARD OF FINANCE 

The company's principal activity is to promote, assist and advance the work of the Church of England in the Diocese in Europe.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • 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 age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
  • There are 27 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end but unrestricted reserves are available
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

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£2,263£2,430£-167£0£11,364£4,31921.3110
31/12/21£2,156£2,385£-229£0£12,903£5,13625.890
31/12/20£2,224£2,075£150£0£11,727£4,78327.7140
31/12/19£1,688£1,936£-248£0£11,013£4,50427.9120
31/12/18*£1,594£1,675£-81£0£9,015£3,37524.2110
31/12/17£1,164£1,544£-381£0£9,329£3,47927120
31/12/16£1,006£1,157£-152£0£9,131£3,66038120
31/12/15£955£971£-16£51£8,522£3,48443.1100
31/12/14£922£929£-8£48£8,483£3,47844.970
31/12/13£962£920£43£44£8,044£3,32343.460
31/12/12£792£773£19£48£7,632£3,17949.360
31/12/11£761£741£19£47£7,207£3,02048.960
31/12/10£698£719£-21£47£7,353£3,04650.860
31/12/09£668£714£-46£44£6,700£2,95549.760
31/12/08£657£615£42£39£6,384£2,93457.360
31/12/07£649£594£55£34£7,437£3,4186960
31/12/06£611£559£53£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£583£534£49£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£583£480£104£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 7%
Highest pay band: £80,000-£90,000
Liabilities/Assets: 17%
Liabilities/Income: 103%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 38%
Reserves/Spending: 21.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 2 months
Quick Ratio: 0.3
Asset Split ?
Established: 57 years
(114 years as a company)

http://www.europe.anglican.org

bron.panter@churchofengland.org

02078981155

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Monaco, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Throughout London, Turkey, Ukraine,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 11 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (27)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 22/27 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 45-82
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 07/12/1966, number: 250186
  • Registered at Companies House on 21/12/1909, number: 00106580
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR18: 13 days late,
Main office

Diocese in Europe
14 Tufton Street
Westminster
London
SW1P 3QZ

Objectives

TO AID AND FUTHER THE WORK AND INTERESTS OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE DISCESE OF EUROPE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE DIOCESE IN EUROPE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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