Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 6
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +6
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

SLT BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST LIMITED 

To preserve for the benefit of the people of Greater London the historical, architectural and constructional heritage that may exist in and around Greater London in buildings (including any structure or erection and any part of a building as so defined) of particular beauty or historical architectural or constructional interest including those relating to the performing arts in Great London.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

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
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • Income has been volatile recently
Established: 17 years

02037576111

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House

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£124£113£11n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/21£211£148£63n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/20£146£135£11n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/12/19£184£208£-24n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/12/18£738£737£1£2£-254£-1-0217
31/12/17£1,184£1,498£-314£0£-254£-23-0.200
31/12/16£284£290£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£179£162£18£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£114£98£17£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£154£124£31£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£28£27£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11*£35£35£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£30£30£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/08£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/07£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Throughout London,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind

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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
DCMS£96,980
National Lottery Heritage Fund£40,400
Architectural Heritage Fund£14,100
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Architectural Heritage Fund - Grant to South London Theatre Building Preservation Trust (SLT BPT)
£14,100 07/12/2020
South London Theatre, 2a Norwood High Street, West Norwood
DCMS - CRF20: South London Theatre Building Preservation Trust
£87,900 14/10/2020
Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage 2020-21
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£9,080 22/09/2020
"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to South London Theatre Building Preservation Trust
£40,400 21/07/2020
COVID19: South London Theatre Building Preservation trust
The Foyle Foundation - Arts
£10,000 14/02/2019
towards South London Theatre running costs and additional items of equipment (not to be used for main capital project shortfall)
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to South London Theatre Building Preservation Trust
£65,300 06/06/2018
Fire starter - supporting the new work of the old fire station
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£15,000 05/03/2018
The Old Fire Station
City Bridge Trust - Grant to South London Theatre Buildings Preservation Trust
£50,000 07/11/2016
£50,000 towards access works, including installation of a lift, and contributing to the costs of accessible toilets and step-free access.
City Bridge Trust - Grant to South London Theatre Buildings Preservation Trust
£5,000 25/09/2014
£5,000 for the costs of an independent access audit.
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 44-72
  • BRYON FEAR Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Artist And Graphic Designer
  • NOAH JAMES WRIGHT Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Investment Planning Analyst (Social Housing)
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 23/04/2007, number: 1118905
  • Registered at Companies House on 11/12/2006, number: 06024248
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
16 returns made; AR11: 2 days late,
Main office

2A NORWOOD HIGH STREET
LONDON
SE27 9NS

Objectives

3. OBJECTS THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO PRESERVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE OF GREATER LONDON THE HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL AND CONSTRUCTIONAL HERITAGE THAT MAY EXIST IN AND AROUND GREATER LONDON IN BUILDINGS (INCLUDING ANY STRUCTURE OR ERECTION AND ANY PART OF A BUILDING AS SO DEFINED) OF PARTICULAR BEAUTY OR HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL OR CONSTRUCTIONAL INTEREST, INCLUDING THOSE THAT RELATE TO THE PERFORMING ARTS IN GREATER LONDON (THE OBJECTS).

Defined Area of Benefit:

GREATER LONDON.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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