Finance Score: -23
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Low unrestricted reserves: -2
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • Fundraising costs high: -5
  • Dormant: -10
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: -23 ?

    CHARITY VALUE AND INCOME FUND 

    THIS IS A COMMON INVESTMENT FUND.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

    • This charity only provides its support via other charities
    • This charity uses a corporate trustee

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Unrestricted reserves appear to be dangerously low at the latest year end
    • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
    • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
    • Fundraising costs are extremely high relative to funds raised
    • This charity appears to be dormant

    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
    31/12/20£502£121£381£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/19£1,260£172£1,089£0£23,139£0n/a00
    31/12/18£1,110£1,239£-129£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/17£975£1,176£-201£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/16£951£1,149£-198£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/15£786£889£-103£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/14£1,143£815£328£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/13£480£559£-79£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/12?£369£465£-96£0£0£0n/a00
    31/12/10*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0

    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: INF%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 82.5%
    Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 100%
    Liabilities/Income: 765%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: NAN%
    Reserves/Spending: 0 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: 0 months
    Quick Ratio: 1
    Asset Split ?
    Established: 17 years

    SMITHANDWILLIAMSON.COM

    CIARAN.LYTTLE@SMITHANDWILLIAMSON.COM

    01412221159

    Charity Commission for England and WalesX
    This Charity appears to be dormant
    Listed activities
    • Other Charitable Purposes
    GiG Classification
    • Poverty relief
    How it operates
    • Provides other finance
    Where it operates
    • Throughout England And Wales,
    Who it helps
    • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

    Who's supporting them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (1)

    • NATWEST TRUSTEE & DEPOSITARY SERVICES LIMITED
    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 18/05/2007, number: 1119289
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Conflicting interests
    • Investment
    • Risk management
    Filing Record
    10 returns made; AR10: 1822 days late,
    Main office

    CIARAN LYTTLE
    SMITH & WILLIAMSON
    206 ST. VINCENT STREET
    GLASGOW
    G2 5SG

    Objectives

    THE PROVISION OF A COMMON INVESTMENT FUND FOR THE INVESTMENT OF SUMS OF MONEY AND OTHER PROPERTY FROM TIME TO TIME TRANSFERRED TO THE FUND BY OR ON BEHALF OF A PARTICIPATING CHARITY: PROVIDED THAT THE PARTICIPATING CHARITIES SHALL BE ENTITLED, SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SCHEME, TO THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE FUND IN SHARES DETERMINED BY REFERENCE TO THE AMOUNT OR VALUE OF THE MONEYS OR PROPERTY TRANSFERRED TO THE FUND BY OR ON BEHALF OF EACH PARTICIPATING CHARITY AND TO THE VALUE OF THE FUND AT THE TIME OF THE TRANSFERS.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE NATIONAL

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    CharityBase
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