Finance Score: -9
Governance Score: -5
Support Score: 3
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -5
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • All male board: -3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: -11 ?

THE UNITED HEBREW CONGREGATION OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE 

Synagogal. The Charity runs a synagogue for the Jewish community of Newcastle upon Tyne
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are only 4 trustees
  • The Board is completely male

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £1,875,540 available, equivalent to 65 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

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
31/12/21*£1,520£344£1,176£0£1,948£1,87665.450
31/12/20£211£280£-68n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19£215£280£-65n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/18£233£298£-64£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/17£239£297£-58£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£239£289£-50£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£235£274£-39£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£238£275£-37£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£296£309£-13£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£284£301£-18£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£287£288£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£290£314£-24£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£301£335£-34£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£316£320£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07*£315£311£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£291£298£-7£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£331£345£-14£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£352£361£-9£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 3%
Liabilities/Income: 4%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 96%
Reserves/Spending: 65.4 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 60 months
Quick Ratio: 29.3
Asset Split ?
Established: 49 years

secretary@uhc-newcastle.org

07747605016

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Jewish congregations
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne City,
Who it helps
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
Who works here?
  • 5 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 22/08/1975, number: 504336
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Risk management
Filing Record
18 returns made; AR21: 46 days late, AR07: 40 days late,
Main office

74 MONTAGU COURT
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE3 4JL

Objectives

(A) THE MAINTAINING, ERECTING, FOUNDING AND CARRYING ON IN NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD OF PLACES OF WORSHIP FOR PERSONS OF THE JEWISH RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRACTICE, RITES AND DOCTRINES OF THE JEWISH RELIGION AND FOR THESE PURPOSES THE DECISION OF THE CHIEF RABBI SHALL BE FINAL.(B) THE GIVING OF INSTRUCTION IN RELIGIOUS SUBJECTS TO PERSONS OF THE JEWISH RELIGION IN CONFORMITY WITH THE SAID RITES INCLUDING THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT OF HEBREW CLASSES, JEWISH SCHOOL AND JEWISH NURSERY SCHOOL. (C) THE PROVISION OF MEANS OF BURIAL OF PERSONS OF THE JEWISH RELIGION. (D) THE PROVISION OF SHECHITA AND KASHRUS SERVICES. (E) THE RELIEF OF POOR PERSONS OF THE JEWISH RELIGION. (F) CONTRIBUTING TO OTHER ECCLESIASTICAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN CONNECTION WITH THE JEWISH RELIGION. (G) THE CARRYING OUT OF SUCH OTHER ACTS AS ARE IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD

Data Sources

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