Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 3
  • Excess liquidity: -1
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

RIKKYO SCHOOL IN ENGLAND TRUST 

THE EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND THE HOLY CATHOLIC CHURCH OF JAPAN OF BOYS AND GIRLS AGED 10 TO 18 TO THE STANDARDS REQUIRED FOR ENTRY INTO UNIVERSITIES IN JAPAN, WHILST TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THE UNIQUE GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION OF THE SCHOOL THROUGH EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES, BOTH ACADEMIC AND SPORTING.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 23 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appeared to be considerably in excess of CC guidelines at the latest year end especially considering the historic stability of income
Established: 52 years

www.rikkyo.co.uk

eikoku@rikkyo.uk

01403822107

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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£6,470£5,282£1,188£223£10,276£10,26623.3920
31/03/22£5,785£5,127£658£0£9,043£9,04321.2890
31/03/21£5,120£4,542£577£0£8,529£8,52922.5900
31/03/20£4,984£4,821£162£0£8,134£8,13420.2880
31/03/19£4,265£4,878£-613£0£7,887£7,88719.4910
31/03/18£4,686£4,596£91£0£8,520£8,52022.2940
31/03/17*£4,464£4,065£399£0£8,577£8,54025.2980
31/03/16£4,182£4,035£147£0£8,157£8,08324990
31/03/15£4,141£3,877£264£6£8,010£7,95324.6580
31/03/14£3,868£3,796£72£8£9,186£9,13428.9570
31/03/13£3,754£3,483£271£6£9,115£9,06831.2580
31/03/12*£3,056£3,371£-316£20£8,844£8,79431.3550
31/03/11£2,367£3,051£-684£46£9,160£9,11735.9550
31/03/10£2,624£2,933£-308£54£9,844£9,80040.1580
31/03/09£2,742£2,968£-225£62£10,152£10,10740.9620
31/03/08*£2,866£2,926£-60£52£10,378£10,33242.4670
31/03/07*£2,445£2,526£-81£62£10,438£10,39149.4600
31/03/06£2,211£2,452£-241£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£2,196£2,522£-326£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£2,215£2,489£-274£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 3.6%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 4.2%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 11%
Highest pay band: £70,000-£80,000
Liabilities/Assets: 39%
Liabilities/Income: 102%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 23.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 10 months
Quick Ratio: 1.9
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • West Sussex,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
Who works here?
  • 92 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (23)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 07/12/1971, number: 306987
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity 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
  • Investing charity funds 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
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR17: 2 days late, AR12: 1 days late, AR08: 1 days late, AR07: 1 days late,
Main office

THE RIKKYO SCHOOL IN ENGLAND
GUILDFORD ROAD
RUDGWICK
HORSHAM
RH12 3BE

Objectives

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS IN ENGLAND AND TO SUPPORT EXPAND AND DEVELOP THE SAME FINANCIALLY AND OTHERWISE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES AND IN HARMONY WITH THE DOCTRINES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND THE HOLY CATHOLIC CHURCH OF JAPAN. THE TRUSTEES MAY PROVIDE PLACES AT THE SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS FOR CHILDREN AND OTHERS NOT ADHERING TO SUCH PRINCIPLES AND DOCTRINES IF THEY SHALL SO DECIDE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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