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Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -2 ?

G F S TRUST

Grants to provide financial support to places of worship and those involved in the proclamation of the gospel of Jesus Christ
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Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
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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
05/04/23*£0£12£-12n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/22£6£19£-12n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/21£16£154£-138n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/20£21£14£7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/19£64£12£52n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/18£3£8£-4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/17£1£1£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/16£2£17£-15n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/15£10£10£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/14£3£5£-2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/13£0£3£-3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/12£0£2£-2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/11£4£4£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/10£0£2£-2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/09£1£1£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/08£1£1£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/07£1£1£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/06£1£1£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/05£1£1£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/04£1£1£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 52 years

symons400@btinternet.com

01392 877754

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Other congregations
How it operates
  • Makes grants to organisations
Where it operates
  • Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Gender Split

  • BERYL JUNE SYMONS
  • MR GF SYMONS (Chair)
  • PHILIP JOHN SYMONS Appointed: 2011
  • VALERIE FRANCES SYMONS Appointed: 2019
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 21/06/1972, number: 264148
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR23: 114 days late,
Main office

CRANFORD HOUSE
DENVER ROAD
TOPSHAM
EXETER
EX3 0BS

Objectives

TO OR FOR SUCH RELIGIOUS OR OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS OBJECTS OR PURPOSES THAT IS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FOR OTHER PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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