Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 1
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

HIGHGATE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY 

Religious Activities
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received modest backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are only 4 trustees

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

www.pondsquarechapel.org.uk

admin@pondsquarechapel.org.uk

02083415463

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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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£162£163£0n/an/an/an/an/a30
31/12/21£171£128£44n/an/an/an/an/a35
31/12/20£151£164£-13n/an/an/an/an/a30
31/12/19£193£184£9n/an/an/an/an/a30
31/12/18£169£183£-14£0£0£0n/a030
31/12/17£161£201£-40£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£193£132£61£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£192£121£71£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14*£186£154£31£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13*£166£150£16£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£136£113£24£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11*£112£117£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£109£102£7£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
Where it operates
  • Camden, Haringey,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • 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
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£2,500 15/10/2019
Pond Square Chapel Hub 4 All
National Lottery Community Fund - Pond Square Chapel Hub 4 All
£9,600 14/06/2019
12
The funding will be used to update and make the kitchen safe in the local community hub.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 18/09/2009, number: 1131691
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
13 returns made; AR14: 313 days late, AR13: 77 days late, AR11: 226 days late,
Main office

Highgate United Reformed Church
Pond Square
LONDON
N6 6BA

Objectives

The object of the Charity is the advancement of the Christian faith for the benefit of the public in accordance with the Scheme of Union of the United Reformed Church.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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