Finance Score: -10
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 1
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: -10 ?

THE FRIENDS OF ALL SAINTS' CHURCH, HITCHAM, SUFFOLK 

The objects of the friends are to maintain restore and preserve, for the benefit of the public, the fabric and furnishings of the parish church and churchyard of All Saints, Hitcham, in order to preserve and protect one of the finest churches in Suffolk as a place of Christian worship and as the architectural centrepiece of the village.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing
  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
Established: 25 years

rnfcurrie@gmail.com

01449741265

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
31/03/22£20£15£5n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/21£108£124£-16n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20£108£140£-32n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/03/19£2£1£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18£2£2£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£1£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£21£1£20£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£2£8£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£3£1£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£2£3£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£2£1£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£5£4£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£7£1£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£5£5£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£4£4£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£8£14£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£7£11£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£23£78£-55£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Suffolk,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups

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
Suffolk Community Foundation - The Tower Project
£5,159 13/11/2017
11
Towards teh recasting of the 3rd bell at All Saints Church, Hitcham.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 26/11/1998, number: 1072625
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
19 returns made; all on time
Main office

DALE HOUSE
DALE ROAD
HITCHAM
IPSWICH
IP7 7PU

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE FRIENDS ARE TO MAINTAIN, RESTORE AND PRESERVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE FURNISHINGS OF THE PARISH CHURCH AND CHURCHYARD OF ALL SAINTS, HITCHAM IN THE DIOCESE OF ST EDMUNDSBURY AND, IN SO DOING, PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE CHURCH AS A PLACE OF CHRISTIAN WORSHIP AND AS THE ARCHITECTURAL CENTREPIECE OF THE VILLAGE OF HITCHAM.

Defined Area of Benefit:

HITCHAM

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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