Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: -6
Support Score: 3
  • Excess reserves: -3
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • 2 Trustees: -2
  • All male board: -3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: -6 ?

THE GRAHAM DACRE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION 

To support the development of young people in Norwich and Norfolk.To actively promote the Christian faith.To undertake other charitable activities.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • This charity has an endowment fund which generates most of its income
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 2 trustees
  • The Board is completely male

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £15,256,070 available, equivalent to 40 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
  • Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
Established: 34 years
Charity Commission for England and Wales

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
30/04/23£656£4,572£-3,917£0£15,256£15,2564000
30/04/22£2,237£3,586£-1,348£1,000£19,588£19,58865.500
30/04/21£749£2,515£-1,765£0£20,936£20,93699.910
30/04/20*£712£1,531£-819£0£22,601£22,601177.110
30/04/19£566£1,470£-905£0£23,262£23,262189.810
30/04/18£570£1,304£-734£0£23,965£23,965220.610
30/04/17£1,369£1,822£-454£0£22,494£22,494148.100
30/04/16£1,508£1,255£253£0£22,755£22,755217.600
30/04/15£699£1,265£-566£5£22,269£22,269211.210
30/04/14*£2,015£1,434£581£6£23,498£23,498196.720
30/04/13£2,625£1,004£1,621£5£21,996£21,996262.920
30/04/12*£652£1,348£-696£11£20,403£20,403181.630
30/04/11*£1,897£1,374£523£7£21,599£21,599188.610
30/04/10*£3,105£1,060£2,045£6£21,590£21,590244.400
30/04/09*£3,750£972£2,777£3£19,888£19,713243.300
30/04/08*£6,933£865£6,068£3£17,110£17,102237.300
30/04/07*£4,704£957£3,746£2£10,969£10,960137.400
30/04/06*£2,580£754£1,825£0£0£0n/a00
30/04/05*£821£262£559£0£0£0n/a00
30/04/04*£696£227£469£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: 4%
Liabilities/Income: 91%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 40 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 6 months
Quick Ratio: 2.6
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Norfolk,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (2)
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/03/1990, number: 803174
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR20: 8 days late, AR14: 15 days late, AR12: 17 days late, AR11: 146 days late, AR10: 64 days late, AR09: 95 days late, AR08: 4 days late, AR07: 187 days late, AR06: 280 days late, AR05: 406 days late, AR04: 31 days late,
Main office

Graham Dacre Charitable Foundation
Drayton Hall
Hall Lane
Drayton
NORFOLK
NR8 6DP

Objectives

SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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