Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 0
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Good Reserves: +1Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs high: -5
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

THE MEDLOCK CHARITABLE TRUST 

TO MAKE DONATIONS TO OTHER REGISTERED CHARITABLE TRUSTS.TO MAKE DONATIONS TO UNIVERSITIES OR OTHER ESTABLISHMENTS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.TO MAKE DONATIONS TO LOCAL COMMUNITY CHARITIES IN ANY PART OF THE COUNTRY.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end but very substantial unrestricted reserves are available
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
  • Fundraising costs are extremely high relative to funds raised

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
31/07/22£1,534£4,155£-2,621£0£35,550£35,550102.700
31/07/21£1,865£2,296£-431£0£41,517£41,51721700
31/07/20£695£1,668£-973£0£34,337£34,337247.100
31/07/19£408£1,988£-1,580n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/07/18£393£1,569£-1,176£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/17£509£1,317£-809£19£35,044£35,044319.200
31/07/16£1,025£1,288£-263£132£31,755£31,755295.700
31/07/15£1,759£2,331£-572£7£30,183£30,183155.400
31/07/14£384£2,056£-1,672£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/13£890£1,240£-349£7£29,435£29,435284.900
31/07/12£832£2,691£-1,858£6£26,530£26,530118.300
31/07/11£2,910£1,485£1,425£6£28,213£28,21322800
31/07/10£792£1,163£-372£6£26,486£26,486273.200
31/07/09£1,157£1,254£-97£6£25,379£25,379242.900
31/07/08£1,298£1,695£-398£7£26,861£26,861190.100
31/07/07£1,248£1,115£133£5£29,002£29,002312.200
31/07/06£1,080£1,294£-214£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/05£1,023£1,367£-344£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/04£1,134£1,384£-250£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: INF%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 6.5%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 9%
Liabilities/Income: 221%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 102.7 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: -4 months
Quick Ratio: 0.1
Asset Split ?
Established: 39 years

https://medlockcharitabletrust.org/

charities@chatleigh.com

01225946226

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • India, Lincolnshire, Somerset,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

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 10/10/1985, number: 326927
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
19 returns made; all on time
Main office

Suite 4
St. George's Lodge
33 Oldfield Road
BATH
BA2 3NE

Objectives

(A) TO MAKE DONATIONS TO OTHER REGISTERED CHARITABLE TRUSTS; (B) TO MAKE DONATIONS TO UNIVERSITIES OR OTHER ESTABLISHMENTS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES; AND (C) TO MAKE DONATIONS TO LOCAL COMMUNITY CHARITIES IN ANY PART OF THE COUNTRY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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