Overall GiG Score: -6 ?
Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 0
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • All male board: -3
  • No supporters identified

FRIENDS OF ST STEPHEN'S CHURCH SPARSHOLT 

To raise funds for the purpose of maintaining and restoring the fabric of St. Stephen's Church Sparsholt, Hampshire
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • 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
  • The Board is completely male

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 significantly lower than spending in the latest year
Established: 25 years

ted@bell.ro

01962776138

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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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
31/12/23£12£18£-6n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/22£9£2£7n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/21£10£1£9n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/20£9£5£4n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19£6£1£4n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/18£4£30£-25£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/17?£4£2£3£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/16£5£9£-4£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/15£9£7£2£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/14£4£7£-3£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/13£14£15£-1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/12£7£3£4£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/11£11£6£5£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/10£8£1£7£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/09£9£17£-8£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/08£10£3£8£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/07£8£22£-14£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/06£15£0£15£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/05£7£0£6£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/04£7£2£5£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
What it does
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Religious Activities
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Defined Groups
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
Where it operates
  • Hampshire,

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/02/1999, number: 1073969
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; all on time
Main office

Wood Cottage
Church Lane
Sparsholt
WINCHESTER
Hampshire
SO21 2NJ

Objectives

TO MAINTAIN , REPAIR, RESTORE, PRESERVE, IMPROVE, BEAUTIFY AND RECONSTRUCT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE FABRIC OF THE CHURCH OF ST STEPHEN, SPARSHOLT ITS MONUMENTS, FIXTURES, FITTINGS, FURNITURE, STAINED GLASS, ORNAMENTS LIBRARY AND OTHER CHATTELS AND ITS CHURCHYARD.

Defined Area of Benefit:

SPARSHOLT

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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