Finance Score: 6
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 6
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +6
Overall GiG Score: 21 ?

DERBY CITY MISSION LIMITED 

Derby City Mission runs a number of different social action projects, alongside work to promote unity in the city.
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Positives:

  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

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£1,341£1,027£315£34£1,023£7118.332140
31/03/22£1,151£1,024£127£4£709£4845.729150
31/03/21£1,313£1,081£232£9£582£3543.926250
31/03/20£738£865£-127£10£350£2623.626500
31/03/19£628£669£-41£20£477£2444.420500
31/03/18£507£404£104£11£518£2958.8110
31/03/17£306£275£31£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£259£251£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£276£229£47£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£342£237£105£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£208£189£19£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£202£212£-11£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 2.6%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 3.3%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 40%
Liabilities/Income: 51%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 69%
Reserves/Spending: 8.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 6 months
Quick Ratio: 4
Asset Split ?
Established: 13 years

www.derbycitymission.org.uk

elle@derbycitymission.org.uk

01332 460346

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Religious Activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Other individual and family services
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Derby City, Derbyshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 32 employees
  • 140 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
Garfield Weston Foundation£100,000
Crisis UK£74,500
National Lottery Community Fund£10,000
CAF£5,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£50,000 07/10/2022
Core cost funding to support Derby City Mission's work with homeless and vulnerable people
National Lottery Community Fund - Wellbeing Cafe
£10,000 08/07/2022
The funding will be used to contribute towards the salary costs of a Wellbeing Coordinator who manages the volunteers of the community café the Community Shop and a 1:1 befriending service. The ....more
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Derby City Mission
£4,286 23/10/2021
We need funding to buy tables, chairs, soft furnishings, and screens for our new Wellbeing Café, so we can bring the community together whilst providing work placements for homeless people.
Crisis UK - Grant to Derby City Mission
£69,500 28/10/2020
Derby City Mission has created two Navigator roles in its team to provide intense one-to-one support to people moved into Housing Association accommodation.
CAF - Grant to Derby City Mission Ltd
£5,000 26/05/2020
3
Grant to Derby City Mission Ltd to support the organisation through COVID19
Crisis UK - Grant to Derby City Mission
£5,000 15/05/2020
Funding for foodbank salary for food parcel distribution and storage costs
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award - COVID19 response
£50,000 14/05/2020
Building Development at 10 Normanton Road, Derby
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Derby City Mission
£2,778 04/08/2017
With support we'll continue to provide practical help with food in an immediate crisis whilst offering financial advice for the future.
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 34-69
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 04/02/2011, number: 1140235
  • Registered at Companies House on 02/09/2010, number: 07363967
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Event History
Other Regulators
  • Financial Conduct Authority
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
12 returns made; all on time
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from PROSTESTANT DISSENTING CHAPEL on 19/11/2021
  • Asset transfer in from SPRINGWOOD CHURCH, OAKWOOD (FORMERLY WOODLANDS CHURCH ON OAKWOOD) on 04/11/2022
Main office

Derby City Mission Ltd
10 Normanton Road
Derby
DE1 2GW

Objectives

1)RELIEF OF NEED IN DERBY, DERBYSHIRE AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES BASED ON CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES BY MEANS INCLUDING THE OFFERING OF DEBT ADVICE, ADVOCACY, AND RE-EDUCATION, WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER AGENCIES, AND SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS THE DIRECTORS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT, IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE COMMUNITY COHESION.2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH THROUGH PARTNERSHIP, TRAINING AND SUPPORT TO CHRISTIAN CHURCHES IN DERBY AND OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE DIRECTORS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT. WE ADHERE TO THE EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE STATEMENT OF FAITH (SEE APPENDIX A).

Defined Area of Benefit:

DERBY

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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