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home >> charity search >> the parochial church council of the ecclesiastical parish of st matthews, walsall, diocese of lichfield
Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 4
Support Score: 7
  • Spending declining: -1
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +5
  • Overall weighted support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MATTHEWS, WALSALL, DIOCESE OF LICHFIELD

Regular public worship. Visiting the sick and bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Taking religeous assemblies in schools. Promotion of Christianity by staging events and meetings, provision of a youth club with a Christian ethos, activities for parents and toddlers and other special needs groups. Supporting other charities in the UK and overseas
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received modest 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 and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are 13 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

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 is declining

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k		 Spending
£k		 Surplus/
Deficit £k		 Fundraising
Cost £k		 Total
Funds £k		 Unrestricted
Funds £k		 Mths
Rsrvs		 Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22£197£176£21n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/21£162£186£-24n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/20£219£188£31n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/19£228£246£-18n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/18£237£246£-8n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/17£258£255£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/16£289£245£43n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/15£227£278£-51n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/14£402£418£-15n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/13£234£252£-17n/an/an/an/an/an/a
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Balance Sheet History
Established: 12 years

www.stmatthewswalsall.co.uk

office@stmatthewswalsall.co.uk

01922626039

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Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Makes grants to organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Walsall,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports 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 St Matthew's Church, Walsall
£9,000 19/11/2021
St Matthew's Feasibility Study

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (13)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • ADIL BURKE Appointed: 2022
  • BENJAMIN BUTTERFIELD Appointed: 2023
  • DANIEL BARKER Appointed: 2022
  • DAVID SMITH Appointed: 2022
  • DIANE ELIZABETH EDLIN Appointed: 2017
  • DR JOHN DAVID EDLIN Appointed: 2021
  • ELAINE FRANCES BROOKES Appointed: 2023
  • JAMES WILLIAM TROOD REVD Appointed: 2017
  • JAMES TIMOTHY CLAYTON Appointed: 2017
  • JOSE DOREEN MAY DAVENPORT Appointed: 2023
  • JUDITH ANN RIDGWAY Appointed: 2021
  • PATRICIA LANE Appointed: 2016
  • SUE ELIZABETH WEBSTER Appointed: 2019
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/09/2012, number: 1148805
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
10 returns made; all on time
Main office

St. Matthews Church Office
St. Matthews Close
WALSALL
West Midlands
WS1 3DG

Objectives

PROMOTING IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH THE WHOLE MISSION OF THE CHURCH.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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