Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 2

No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1
Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 4

BISHOPS CASTLE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL

Providing the community with spiritual and practical support including work with schools and the sick, the elderly and vulnerable adults both at home and in care institutions as well as hospitals.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received 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

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

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

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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		£126	£132	£-6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	15
31/12/21		£101	£88	£13	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	15
31/12/20		£143	£143	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	15
31/12/19		£112	£111	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	10
31/12/18	*	£84	£92	£-9	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	10
31/12/17		£170	£172	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/16		£75	£77	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/15		£85	£85	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/14		£63	£79	£-16	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/13		£73	£68	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/12		£67	£70	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/11		£79	£95	£-16	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/10		£89	£95	£-6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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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

Shropshire,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
15 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 PCC St John the Baptist Bishops Castle
£67,200	13/03/2019	The Georgians in stone
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£5,000	13/07/2017	Kitchen and Toilets project
National Lottery Community Fund - Kitchen and Toilets for St John Baptist Church Bishop's Castle: KITCHE
£9,894	02/04/2017 12	This group will use the funding to install a new kitchen and toilets in their church, including one for disabled users. This will enable the community in this isolated rural location to make ....more This group will use the funding to install a new kitchen and toilets in their church, including one for disabled users. This will enable the community in this isolated rural location to make increased use of the building for activities and events.
National Churches Trust - Community award to BISHOPS CASTLE, St John The Baptist
£10,000	01/12/2016	Install kitchen/servery and 2 toilets in North West corner

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

CAROLINE SORREL BABB Appointed: 2021

CATHERINE ANNE OWEN Appointed: 2021

HEATHER MARY WILLIS Appointed: 2012

JOHN BINFIELD WARREN Appointed: 2018

MARTIN ANTHONY HOWITT Appointed: 2019, Other trusteeship: SPORT AND ARTS IN THE COMMUNITY (SPARC) SOUTH WEST SHROPSHIRE,

REV STEPHANIE ANN CELIA FOUNTAIN (Chair) Appointed: 2011

ROGER JOHN TAYLOR Appointed: 2014, Other trusteeship: THE BISHOP'S CASTLE COUNTY ELECTORAL DIVISION SICK POOR FUND,

SYLVIA RUTH TAYLOR Appointed: 2014

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/10/2009, number: 1132181

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

13 returns made; AR18: 48 days late,

Main office

13 Welsh Street
Bishops Castle
SY9 5BS

Objectives

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

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

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