Finance Score: -8
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 3
  • Excess reserves: -5
  • Volatile income: -3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: -2 ?

RACHEL CHARITABLE TRUST 

MAKING GRANTS TO RELIEVE THE SICK AND NEEDY, AND TO SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received income from Government contracts
  • This charity has an endowment fund which generates most of its income
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £25,517,251 available, equivalent to 66 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
  • Income has been volatile recently
Established: 46 years

02078463036

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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
30/06/23£4,610£4,671£-61£0£25,517£25,51765.600
30/06/22£5,853£3,787£2,066£0£26,675£26,67584.500
30/06/21£5,680£3,586£2,094£0£20,482£20,48268.500
30/06/20£5,862£7,631£-1,769£0£18,841£18,84129.600
30/06/19£4,317£4,989£-672£0£20,757£20,75749.900
30/06/18£6,092£6,115£-24£0£21,129£21,12941.500
30/06/17£15,348£4,685£10,663£0£21,886£21,88656.100
30/06/16£8,492£7,406£1,086£0£6,981£6,98111.300
30/06/15£4,596£5,090£-494£9£5,048£5,04811.900
30/06/14£6,935£5,007£1,928£12£5,464£5,46413.100
30/06/13£2,219£3,799£-1,579£11£3,524£3,52411.100
30/06/12£3,745£4,586£-841£23£4,974£4,9741300
30/06/11£7,416£5,305£2,111£23£5,862£5,86213.300
30/06/10*£4,327£4,793£-466£16£3,539£3,5398.900
30/06/09*£2,361£4,445£-2,084£15£3,428£3,4289.300
30/06/08*£7,667£4,707£2,959£13£11,422£11,42229.100
30/06/07*£1,827£4,177£-2,350£13£8,552£8,55224.600
30/06/06*£8,542£3,241£5,301£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/05*£1,955£3,041£-1,086£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/04*£2,753£3,134£-381£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: 41%
Liabilities/Income: 387%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 65.6 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 13 months
Quick Ratio: 1.5
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 14/09/1978, number: 276441
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR10: 117 days late, AR09: 81 days late, AR08: 75 days late, AR07: 98 days late, AR06: 65 days late, AR05: 94 days late, AR04: 88 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from GABLEHOLT LIMITED on 14/05/2020
Main office

30 MARKET PLACE
LONDON
W1W 8AP

Objectives

TO PAY OR APPLY THE WHOLE OF THE INCOME AND THE CAPITAL OF THE TRUST FUND BEING ALL THE ASSETS AND PROPERTY OF THE TRUST HELD FROM TIME TO TIME TO OR TOWARDS OR IN FURTHERANCE OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH ONE OR MORE LAWFUL CHARITIES LAWFUL CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS OR LAWFUL CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD IN SUCH SHARES AND IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

WORLDWIDE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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