Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 5
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH PITSMOOR, SHEFFIELD 

Regular public worship open to all.Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and bereaved.Teaching Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups.Provision of children andyoung people's groups with a Christian ethos.Promoting the whole mission of the Churchthrough provision of activities for different specific groups of the public.Supporting othercharities in the UK and overseas.
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 several prominent grant makers recently
  • 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

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 14 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

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 has been volatile recently
Established: 15 years

www.pitsmoor.church

office@pitsmoor.church

0114 275 7240

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
31/12/22£67£68£-1n/an/an/an/an/a30
31/12/21£53£59£-5n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/12/20£59£63£-5n/an/an/an/an/a80
31/12/19*£84£74£10n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/12/18£88£87£0£0£0£0n/a030
31/12/17£73£76£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£74£67£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£72£78£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£70£7£63£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13*£69£72£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£73£68£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11*£82£95£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£116£106£10£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£146£168£-22£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Sheffield City,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 30 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 Lottery Community Fund - Welcome Centre Cleaning Administration Security Accessibility 2022/23
£10,000 22/04/2022
The funding will be used to provide an administrator accessible lift and fencing for a Welcome Centre providing various activities and support for vulnerable people and those seeking refuge and ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Welcome Centre admin + dev 2019/20
£10,000 27/06/2019
12
The funding will provide various activities to help disadvantaged people in the community, including refugees and asylum seekers.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (14)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 13/14 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 08/05/2009, number: 1129500
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
14 returns made; AR19: 138 days late, AR13: 73 days late, AR11: 19 days late,
Main office

257 PITSMOOR ROAD
SHEFFIELD
S3 9AQ

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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