Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -4
  • Volatile income: -3
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Static board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

CAMDEN CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTRE 

We have daily Luncheon club, yoga,keep-fit class,Tai Chi Class,Health events,Health Talks,monthly Eyes test,Swimming Class,Celebration for New year ,Chinese New Year etc,Day trips.Residential Trip and Fundraising Events.Besides, we have Elderly Project ,Welfare Advice Project,Housebound Project ,Volunteering Project ,Community Development and Health Project.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are low relative to funds raised
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £1,924,664 available, equivalent to 43 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
  • Income has been volatile recently

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
31/03/23£523£533£-10£23£1,925£1,92543.33830
31/03/22£521£484£37£9£1,935£1,18029.34020
31/03/21£584£485£99£4£1,898£1,14328.34025
31/03/20*£617£595£22£11£1,799£61712.44536
31/03/19£730£664£67£13£1,777£1,02218.54540
31/03/18£854£739£115£16£1,711£95615.5400
31/03/17£796£780£16£15£1,596£84112.9430
31/03/16£747£772£-25£13£1,580£82512.8280
31/03/15£774£767£6£24£1,606£85113.3290
31/03/14£818£802£16£26£1,599£84412.6290
31/03/13£743£713£31£18£1,583£82813.9270
31/03/12£717£673£44£19£1,553£79814.2260
31/03/11£690£684£6£20£1,508£75513.2270
31/03/10£769£761£8£22£1,503£74911.8290
31/03/09£746£693£53£22£1,495£74012.8280
31/03/08£716£656£60£16£1,443£68312.5270
31/03/07£677£659£18£13£1,383£63011.5270
31/03/06*£706£681£25£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£608£523£85£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£475£472£3£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 6.8%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 4.3%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 3%
Liabilities/Income: 12%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 43.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 2.4
Asset Split ?
Established: 41 years

www.camdenccc.co.uk

info@camdenccc.co.uk

02073888883

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Other facilities management and maintenance
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Barnet, Camden, City Of Westminster, Croydon, Ealing, Hammersmith And Fulham, Harrow, Islington, Lewisham, Southwark,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • 38 employees
  • 30 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 40-81
  • ANNIE LEE Appointed: 2002, Occupation: Pensioner
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 18/10/1983, number: 288008
  • Registered at Companies House on 05/10/1983, number: 01759054
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Care Quality Commission
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR20: 47 days late, AR06: 1 days late,
Main office

Camden Chinese Community Centre
9 Tavistock Place
LONDON
WC1H 9SN

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN AND GRATER LONDON (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE AREA OF BENEFIT) WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, OF OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITY AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION THROUGH THE STUDY OF CHINESE ARTS, CULTURE AND HISTORY AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS, AND PARTICULARLY OF THOSE WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, AND WITH PARTICULAR BUT NO EXCLUSIVE REFERENCE TO PERSONS OR CHINESE ORIGIN OR DESCENT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

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