Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 4
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS COLEHILL 

St Michael and All Angels, Colehill, is part of the Church of England and is within the Diocese of Salisbury. It seeks to provide for the spiritual, pastoral and social needs of the parish of Colehill
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
  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • 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 14 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

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: 14 years

www.stmichaels-church-colehill.co.uk

stmparishofficecolehill@gmail.com

01202841677

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebook

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£156£151£5n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/12/22£181£173£8n/an/an/an/an/a30
31/12/21£122£125£-2n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/12/20£88£93£-6n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19£122£114£8n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/12/18£119£118£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/17£126£118£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£110£101£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£105£100£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£107£112£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£103£98£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£110£118£-7£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£102£98£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£103£96£6£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Dorset,
Who it helps
  • 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 Community Fund - Provision of secure bicycle parking
£1,900 26/03/2021
The funding will be used to provide a secure bicycle parking facility at a church hall.
National Lottery Community Fund - Security/Safety of Church Centre
£5,000 23/05/2019
12
The funding will be used to improve the community centre's car park. The project aims to enable the public and centre users' safe access to this facility.
National Lottery Community Fund - Provision of sound proofing
£5,000 07/09/2018
12
The funding will be used to install a new ceiling, sound proofing and lighting in the church hall. The project aims to improve the communities' experience of using the facility.
National Lottery Community Fund - Resurfacing of Car Park for St Michael's Church Centre
£10,000 07/06/2017
12
A car park at a church centre will be resurfaced, which is used by a variety of community groups, improving facilities for the local community.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 08/03/2010, number: 1134712
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • 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

St. Michaels Church Centre
Colehill Lane
WIMBORNE
BH21 7AB

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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