Overall GiG Score: 14 ?
Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 8
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • Future income +5
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +5

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JUDE, PLYMOUTH. 

Regular public worship open to all. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. The provision of family and youth work with a Christian ethos. Promoting the whole mission of the Church through provision of activities and support for the local community including Senior Citizens, parents and toddlers. Supporting other charities 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 and there are significant future grants due to be received
  • 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:

  • 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
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • Income has been volatile recently
Established: 14 years

www.judes.org.uk

debmacleod1959@gmail.com

01752672728

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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£127£98£29n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/12/21£138£94£45n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/12/20£214£223£-9n/an/an/an/an/a35
31/12/19£220£206£14n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/12/18£253£213£40£0£0£0n/a040
31/12/17£274£274£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£197£218£-21£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£284£237£47£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£432£446£-14£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£194£307£-113£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£195£271£-76£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£194£227£-33£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£186£180£6£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
What it does
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • Religious Activities
Who works here?
  • 50 volunteers
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Plymouth City,

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
Joseph Rank Trust - St Jude's Church, Plymouth
£35,000 21/04/2023
To part fund the Church property scheme
National Lottery Community Fund - St Jude's Church Hall Roof
£10,000 23/03/2020
1
The Church will refurbish and replace their roof and guttering to ensure continued use of their church hall which is used as a hub for people within the local community.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to St Jude's Community Hub
£3,907 19/11/2018
We want to create a welcoming place at the heart of St Jude's with a drop-in cafe serving free refreshments, with laptops & free wi-fi.
National Lottery Community Fund - Access For All at St Jude's Church Hall
£10,000 18/05/2018
12
The funding will be used to install a ramp for the church hall. The project aims to enable greater access for people of all abilities to partake in community activities.

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 15/02/2010, number: 1134316
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
13 returns made; all on time
Main office

29 MAY TERRACE
PLYMOUTH
PL4 8PP

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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