Finance Score: -10
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 4
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF KIRBY LE SOKEN 

Regular public worship open to all, the Church is open every day. Pastoral work includes visiting the sick and bereaved, and attending worship in local schools. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. We have a Family Outreach worker and a Pre-School, and halls for local groups and clubs. We support other charities and have link missionaries in Africa.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

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 and returns have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years
  • Income has been volatile recently
Established: 15 years

www.stmichaelskirby.org.uk

office@stmichaelskirby.org.uk

01255851235

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
31/12/21*£62£66£-4n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/12/20£59£59£0n/an/an/an/an/a15
31/12/19*£66£64£3n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/12/18£162£144£19£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/17£87£87£0£0£0£0n/a08
31/12/16£71£72£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£79£81£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14*£78£81£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13*£104£105£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12*£124£125£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£121£130£-9£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£147£159£-11£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£132£111£20£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Essex,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 20 volunteers

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
National Churches Trust - Repair award to KIRBY LE SOKEN, St Michael
£10,000 05/07/2018
Stabilise East wall and repair cracks/damage

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 12/02/2009, number: 1128018
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
13 returns made; AR21: 12 days late, AR19: 117 days late, AR14: 95 days late, AR13: 106 days late, AR12: 80 days late,
Main office

St Michaels Church Office
Church Hall
The Street
Kirby-le-Soken
CO13 0ED

Objectives

Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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