Finance Score: 4
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 5
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 15 ?

NOTTINGHAM ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESAN TRUSTEES 

THE CHARITY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CIVIL AFFAIRS OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF NOTTINGHAM,
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
Established: 14 years

dioceseofnottingham.uk

office@dioceseofnottingham.uk

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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
31/03/23£9,790£10,494£-704£106£69,757£6,9497.91371,000
31/03/22£9,368£9,589£-221£92£72,863£8,25410.31351,000
31/03/21£7,996£8,843£-847£88£70,172£15,73521.4781,000
31/03/20£10,483£11,466£-983£191£66,081£12,51013.1731,000
31/03/19£12,775£10,648£2,127£1£66,553£6,6477.5721,000
31/03/18£11,702£10,273£1,429£0£63,734£6,5107.6780
31/03/17£11,350£9,355£1,995£112£61,745£6,5818.4800
31/03/16£11,528£10,013£1,515£57£57,922£6,0547.3740
31/03/15£12,046£9,627£2,419£145£57,185£6,0567.5710
31/03/14£10,205£9,295£910£154£53,240£6,1938740
31/03/13£9,997£8,423£1,574£149£52,048£6,2148.9740
31/03/12*£9,558£8,953£605£161£49,765£5,7647.7900
31/03/11£9,690£9,709£-19£160£48,679£4,9266.1950

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 3.2%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 2.3%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 1%
Highest pay band: £80,000-£90,000
Liabilities/Assets: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 5%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 10%
Reserves/Spending: 7.9 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 9 months
Quick Ratio: 14.3
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Religious Activities
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Other charitable activities
Where it operates
  • Throughout England,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 137 employees
  • 1,000 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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
National Lottery Heritage Fund£291,736
Sport England£16,750
Co-Operative Group£3,772
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Nottingham Roman Catholic Diocesan Trustees
£277,558 22/09/2022
Restoring Pugin
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Nottingham Roman Catholic Diocesan Trustees
£14,178 28/06/2022
Project St Thomas - Spalding
Sport England - National Rollout Phase 5
£16,750 23/04/2020
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Funding under Sport England's Secondary Teacher Training funding programme for a Revenue project titled National Rollout Phase 5. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on younger ....more
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Church of the Good Shepherd
£3,772 15/11/2019
We want to refresh the furniture and facilities in our community centre, which is used by over 500 different people every week.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Nottingham Roman Catholic Diocesan Trustees
£4,568 19/11/2018
We want to build a new ramp and accessible toilet so our parish hall wheelchair users and those less mobile can fully join in events.
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to St Barnabas Cathedral, Nottingham
£71,100 28/09/2018
Discovering Pugin at Nottingham Cathedral
National Churches Trust - Maintenance award to LEICESTER, St Patrick
£3,000 05/07/2018
Repointing of coping stones and some minor roof repairs
National Churches Trust - Maintenance award to GLOSSOP, St Mary Crowned Catholic Church
£3,000 07/03/2018
Replace undersized rainwater goods
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (11)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 10/11 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 42-81
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 23/02/2010, number: 1134449
  • Registered at Companies House on 09/02/2010, number: 07151646
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Policies in force
  • 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
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
13 returns made; AR12: 27 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from FRIENDLY FIVE TRANSPORT SCHEME on 30/09/2022
Main office

N R C D T
St Hugh's House
1 Castle Quay
Castle Boulevard
NOTTINGHAM
NG7 1FW

Objectives

1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION IN THE AREA OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF NOTTINGHAM AS DETERMINED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEM2 THE ADVANCEMENT OF ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE SUPPORTED BY THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOTTINGHAM

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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