Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
    • Large volunteers +3
    Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

    METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY CHURCH OF NORTH LONDON 

    THE CHARITY HAS A PRIMARY MINISTRY IN GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER COMMUNITIES, PROVIDING THE SAFE ENVIRONMENT OF AN ACCEPTING CONGREGATION WHERE PEOPLE CAN FIND GOD'S SALVATION, PERSONAL SUPPORT, SPIRITUAL GROWTH AND GUIDANCE TOWARD HEALTH AND WHOLENESS. THIS IS ACHIEVED THROUGH CELEBRATIVE WORSHIP SERVICES, SUPPORTIVE CARE GROUPS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH, JUSTICE, ADVOCACY AND SOCIAL ACTION
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

    Financial issues to consider:

    • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

    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
    31/07/23£37£35£3n/an/an/an/an/a25
    31/07/22£30£29£1n/an/an/an/an/a31
    31/07/21£26£30£-4n/an/an/an/an/a20
    31/07/20£30£31£-1n/an/an/an/an/a20
    31/07/19£37£39£-2n/an/an/an/an/a30
    31/07/18£48£40£8£0£0£0n/a00
    31/07/17£43£46£-3£0£0£0n/a00
    31/07/16£49£42£7£0£0£0n/a00
    31/07/15£51£44£7£0£0£0n/a00
    31/07/14£48£40£8£0£0£0n/a00
    31/07/13£48£47£1£0£0£0n/a00
    31/07/12£45£43£2£0£0£0n/a00
    31/07/11?£41£37£4£0£0£0n/a00
    31/08/10£42£49£-7£0£0£0n/a00
    31/08/09£44£49£-6£0£0£0n/a00
    31/08/08£51£51£0£0£0£0n/a00
    31/08/07£70£66£5£0£0£0n/a00
    31/08/06£53£55£-1£0£0£0n/a00
    31/08/05£47£61£-15£0£0£0n/a00
    31/08/04£48£59£-11£0£0£0n/a00

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 37 years

    www.mccnorthlondon.org.uk

    richardgore@blueyonder.co.uk

    020 8702 3679

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Religious Activities
    GiG Classification
    • Christian congregations
    How it operates
    • Provides human resources
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Bedford, Buckinghamshire, Central Bedfordshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Surrey, Throughout London,
    Who it helps
    • Other Defined Groups
    • The General Public/Mankind
    Who works here?
    • Unknown number of employees
    • 25 volunteers

    Who's supporting them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (8)
    Current Trustees appointed

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/11/1987, number: 293629
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
    • 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
    • Safeguarding policy and procedures
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    20 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    22 Charles Street
    Bush Hill Park
    Enfield
    EN1 1LD

    Objectives

    (A) THE CHURCH IS ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE THE GOSPEL OF CHRIST IN NORTH LONDON AND ELSEWHERE. (B) TO RELIEVE POVERTY, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS AMONG THE BENEFICIARIES, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE. (C) TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE BENEFICIARIES WITHIN NORTH LONDON AND ELSEWHERE AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE, PROVIDED ALWAYS THAT THE CHURCH SHALL APPLY ITS FUNDS ONLY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO ENGLISH LAW.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    NORTH LONDON AND ELSEWHERE

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    CharityBase
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