Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 3
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 9 ?

STOCKTON CHURCHES MISSION TO THE SINGLE HOMELESS LIMITED 

SCMSH Ltd provides supported accommodation to homeless individuals with multiple complex needs in Stockton-On-Tees. Accommodation is provided at Bridge House Hostel, offering 28 bedrooms. Support staff provide support onsite and through facilitated support with partner agencies in the local community.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants and contracts
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

  • Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended

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£762£713£49£0£806£65211190
31/03/22*£705£699£6£0£757£59410.2190
31/03/21£645£645£0£0£751£57910.8190
31/03/20£684£638£47£0£751£57110.8260
31/03/19*£533£529£4£0£704£51711.7160
31/03/18£541£548£-7£0£700£57512.6200
31/03/17£700£638£63£0£715£54210.2200
31/03/16£655£621£34£0£653£4428.5210
31/03/15£647£634£14£104£619£4017.6200
31/03/14£656£580£75£88£605£3797.8180
31/03/13£623£529£93£74£530£2916.6170
31/03/12£502£499£3£67£436£1944.7180
31/03/11£475£474£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£472£519£-47£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£483£444£38£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£483£422£61£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07*£387£418£-30£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06*£311£359£-48£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£313£358£-45£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04*£343£351£-8£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 13%
Highest pay band: £70,000-£80,000
Liabilities/Assets: 0%
Liabilities/Income: 0%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 81%
Reserves/Spending: 11 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 7 months
Quick Ratio: 178.2
Asset Split ?
Established: 44 years

www.bridgehousemission.co.uk

info@bridgehousemission.co.uk

01642800311

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies HouseX
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Armed Forces/Emergency Service Efficiency
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Services for homeless & excluded people & ex-offenders
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Stockton-on-tees,
Who it helps
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 19 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Stockton Churches Mission to the Single Homeless
£16,100 29/10/2012
the salary and on costs of the Domestic Assistant

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 45-80
  • IAN RAMSHAW Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Company Director
  • KEVIN WOOD Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Building Control Manager
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 01/04/1980, number: 509812
  • Registered at Companies House on 19/09/1978, number: 01389730
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
  • 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
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR22: 6 days late, AR19: 27 days late, AR07: 76 days late, AR06: 59 days late, AR04: 1 days late,
Main office

Bridge House
48-56 Bridge Road
STOCKTON-ON-TEES
TS18 3AX

Objectives

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND OLD AGE IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT IN ANY WAY LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING WORDS) FOR THE RELIEF OF THE POVERTY OF PERSONS WHO BY REASON OF MENTAL OR PHYSICAL INFIRMITY ARE UNABLE TO FULFIL THEIR DUTIES AS CITIZENS OF THEIR OBLIGATIONS TO THEIR EMPLOYERS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

STOCKTON-ON-TEES

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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