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Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: -5
Support Score: 5
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Latest return overdue -5
  • Large volunteer base +3
  • Overall weighted support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

THE FRIENDS OF ALL SAINTS CHURCH, BRIGHTLINGSEA

Fund-raising for the repair ,maintenance and improvement of the ancient Church of All Saints Brightlingsea which houses unique memorial tiles to local sailors.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker recently
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
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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
31/08/23£89£83£6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/22*£9£7£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/21£11£7£4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/20£16£13£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/19£32£27£6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/18£13£6£8n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/17£13£10£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/16£16£7£9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/15£15£21£-6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/14£25£4£21n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/13£12£34£-22n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/12£30£7£23n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/11£11£17£-6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/10£20£6£14n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/09£13£14£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/08*£17£21£-4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/07*£19£10£9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/06£17£90£-72n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/05£32£20£13n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/04£16£9£7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 55 years

ray.stollery@sky.com

01206303757

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
GiG Classification
  • Museums, parks, historical sites
How it operates
  • Makes grants to organisations
Where it operates
  • Essex,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months		 To be used for
Essex Community Foundation - Grant to The Friends of All Saints Church Brightlingsea
£5,220 04/05/2023
to run a series of arts and culture based activity sessions open to other community groups in Brightlingsea

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (12)
Gender Split

  • DAVID JOHN DIXON
  • ELIZABETH FOSS-SMITH Appointed: 2017
  • JANET RUSSELL
  • LYNN BALLARD Appointed: 2014
  • MARY GIRLING
  • MR RAY STOLLERY
  • NEIL JOHN CHRISTOPHER BALLARD Appointed: 2017
  • PETER PATRICK Appointed: 2014
  • ROGER EDWARD HODGKINSON
  • REV CAROLINE EVELYN BECKETT Appointed: 2018
  • VIVIEN CHAPMAN Appointed: 2016
  • ROBERT MARTIN GOODENOUGH Appointed: 2014
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales, number: 260143
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
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR22: 27 days late, AR08: 34 days late, AR07: 112 days late,
Main office

44 LADYSMITH AVENUE
BRIGHTLINGSEA
COLCHESTER
CO7 0JD

Objectives

THE PRESERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THE HISTORIC ALL SAINTS CHURCH BRIGHTLINGSEA AND THE PROTECTION AND AUGMENTATION OF THE AMENITIES OF THE CHURCH AND ITS SURROUNDINGS TOGETHER WITH THE PRESERVATION PROTECTION RENEWAL AND AUGMENTATION OF ALL FURNITURE FITTINGS AND OTHER CHATTELS OF THE SAID CHURCH BY GRANTS TO THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL.

Defined Area of Benefit:

ALL SAINTS CHURCH, BRIGHTLINGSEA

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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