Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 2 Trustees: -2
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -4 ?

BISHOP JACOBSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND 

Grants to residents of the Anglican dioceses of Liverpool and Chester who intend to enter holy orders
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are only 2 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income was lower than spending in the latest year

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
31/12/22£1£2£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/21£1£0£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/20£1£0£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19£1£1£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/18£1£0£1£0£0£0NAN00
31/12/17£1£0£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£1£1£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£1£1£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£1£0£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£1£0£1£0£0£0NAN00
31/12/12*£1£0£1£0£0£0NAN00
31/12/11£1£0£1£0£0£0NAN00
31/12/10£1£0£1£0£0£0NAN00
31/12/09*£1£0£1£0£0£0NAN00
31/12/08£2£0£2£0£0£0NAN00
31/12/07£2£0£2£0£0£0NAN00
31/12/06*£1£0£1£0£0£0NAN00
31/12/05£1£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£1£0£1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 60 years

churchhouse@chester.anglican.org

01928718834

Charity Commission for England and Wales
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Other religious associations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
Where it operates
  • Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester, Knowsley, Liverpool City, Sefton, St Helens, Wirral,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 26/10/1964, number: 525999
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR12: 40 days late, AR09: 45 days late, AR06: 6 days late,
Main office

CHURCH HOUSE
5500 DARESBURY PARK
DARESBURY
WARRINGTON
WA4 4GE

Objectives

AWARDING TO PERSONS WHO ARE RESIDENT IN EITHER OF THE DIOCESES OF CHESTER AND LIVERPOOL AND WHO INTEND TO ENTER HOLY ORDERS, GRANTS OR SCHOLARSHIPS TENABLE AT ANY UNIVERSITY APPROVED BY THE TRUSTEES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

DIOCESES OF CHESTER AND LIVEROOL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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