Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 6
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 9 ?

THE BENEFICE OF EGLWYSILAN AND CAERPHILLY PCC 

The provision of regular public worship, and sacred space for personal payer and contemplation. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick and bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, small groups and assemblies in local schools. Promoting the mission of the Church in Wales in aiding community cohesion through provision of activities for older people, children and other specific groups,
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received 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:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • There are 18 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Established: 15 years

https://beneficeofeglwysilanandcaerphilly.org

EmmaRees-Kenny@cinw.org.uk

02920888728

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
31/12/23£480£232£249n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/12/22£219£253£-34n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/12/21£158£160£-1n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/12/20£324£311£13n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/12/19£250£247£4n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/12/18£225£219£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/17£244£231£13£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£457£433£24£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£223£249£-26£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£198£217£-18£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£226£186£40£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£290£245£45£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£188£179£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£186£186£0£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Religious Activities
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Caerphilly,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 50 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 Heritage Fund - Grant to Benefice of Eglwysilan and Caerphilly
£31,600 18/08/2020
COVID19 benefice of Eglwysilan and Caerphilly
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Benefice of Eglwysilan and Caerphilly
£37,800 17/12/2019
St Martin's External Repairs Phase 1
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£7,500 05/07/2018
St Ilan's Church Tower Repairs

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (18)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 16/18 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 18/08/2009, number: 1131172
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
14 returns made; all on time
Main office

The Rectory
Rectory Close
Caerphilly
CF83 1EQ

Objectives

The promotion of the whole mission of the Church, pastoral, evangelistic, social and ecumenical, in the parish.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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