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Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 3
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -5
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

WESTCOTT HOUSE 

To provide, carry on and maintain a College or Colleges for the preparation in accordance with the formularies of the Church of England of candidates for Holy Orders in the Church of England or in a Church in communion with the See of Canterbury.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • Fundraising costs are low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 18 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £13,839,231 available, equivalent to 121 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
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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
31/08/23£1,061£1,374£-313£68£14,311£13,839120.9150
31/08/22£1,138£1,421£-282£38£14,623£14,152119.5170
31/08/21£1,099£1,537£-438£9£14,910£14,414112.5190
31/08/20£2,106£1,435£671£10£15,389£12,797107180
31/08/19£1,975£1,429£546£39£14,645£13,056109.6270
31/08/18£1,577£1,562£15£26£14,099£13,339102.5300
31/08/17£1,315£1,625£-310£158£14,061£13,572100.2340
31/08/16*£1,468£1,549£-81£7£14,199£13,631105.6340
31/08/15*£1,606£1,549£57£23£2,040£1,51211.7180
31/08/14£1,663£1,685£-23£61£1,990£1,46710.4210
31/08/13£1,520£1,227£294£28£1,992£1,50914.8200
31/08/12£1,188£1,097£91£20£1,674£1,23113.5210
31/08/11£1,021£929£92£129£1,562£1,18815.3200
31/08/10£966£818£148£154£1,461£1,11416.3180
31/08/09*£996£1,022£-25£131£1,311£96611.3290
31/08/08*£969£894£75£154£1,371£99813.4260
31/08/07*£738£852£-114£199£1,335£91512.9230
31/08/06£729£862£-133£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/05£725£832£-107£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/04£736£834£-98£0£0£0n/a00
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Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 8.4%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 4.9%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 5%
Liabilities/Income: 72%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 97%
Reserves/Spending: 120.9 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 6 months
Quick Ratio: 2.6
Asset Split ?
Established: 60 years

www.westcott.cam.ac.uk

info@westcott.cam.ac.uk

01223741000

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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 15 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (18)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 17/18 persons

Age Range of Trustees:
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 29/04/1964, number: 311445
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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • 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; AR16: 82 days late, AR15: 102 days late, AR09: 20 days late, AR08: 15 days late, AR07: 289 days late,
Main office

WESTCOTT HOUSE
JESUS LANE
CAMBRIDGE
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Objectives

TO PROVIDE, CARRY ON AND MAINTAIN A COLLEGE OR COLLEGES FOR THE PREPARATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMULARIES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND OR CANDIDATES FOR HOLY ORDERS IN THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND OR IN A CHURCH IN COMMUNION WITH THE SEE OF CANTERBURY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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