Finance Score: -6
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -7 ?

2020 BIRMINGHAM TRUST 

Running a training and mentoring programme for people seriously considering or are in the process of establishing a new church within the city. Running and promoting conferences to anyone in the city interested in starting a new church.Building a local network of church leaders who have an interest in starting new churches in the city, to share ideas, offer advice etc.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

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
  • Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • Income has been volatile recently

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
31/08/23£6£3£3n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/22£5£6£-1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/21*£1£0£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/20£12£12£0n/an/an/an/an/a6
31/08/19*£34£28£6n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/08/18£24£20£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/17*£8£9£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/16£9£11£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/15£13£15£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/14£18£24£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/13*£19£10£9£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 12 years

https://www.birminghamcollective.org/

admin@birminghamcollective.org

01217736767

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Birmingham City, Dudley, Sandwell,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 26/10/2012, number: 1149507
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
11 returns made; AR21: 197 days late, AR19: 17 days late, AR17: 0 days late, AR13: 258 days late,
Main office

Birmingham Collective
Central House
13 Ravenhurst Street
BIRMINGHAM
B12 0HD

Objectives

THE TRUSTEES MUST APPLY THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN FURTHERING THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS), NAMELY FOR THE PUBLIC PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF EVANGELICAL, PROTESTANT, CHRISTIAN RELIGION AS DEEMED BELOW (THE FAITH) INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT SO TO LIMIT GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING BY:-(I)THE SUPPORT AND FURTHERANCE OF THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF CONGREGATIONS MEETING FOR PUBLIC RELIGIOUS WORSHIP IN THE COUNTY OF THE WEST MIDLANDS, AND SUCH OTHER COUNTIES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE;(II)THE ESTABLISHMENT, SUPPORT AND FURTHERANCE OF NEW CONGREGATIONS MEETING FOR RELIGIOUS WORSHIP IN THE SAID OR SUCH OTHER COUNTIES BY WAY OF CHURCH PLANTS AND OTHERWISE;(III)THE SUPPORT OF CHURCH PLANTERS, PRESBYTERS, DEACONS, YOUTH WORKERS, PASTORAL WORKERS, TEACHERS, EVANGELISTS, MUSICIANS, AND ADMINISTRATORS;(IV)THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FAITH BY MEANS OF MINISTRY, WORKERS, TRAINING COURSES, CLASSES, SEMINARS, LECTURES, CONFERENCES, AND OTHER EVENTS, AND OTHERWISE;(V)THE HOLDING OF PUBLIC MEETINGS AND ASSEMBLIES;(VI)THE AWARD OF GRANTS TO, AND OTHERWISE SUPPORTING THOSE TRAINING FOR THE MINISTRY, OR FOR OTHER RELIGIOUS POSITIONS AS, CHURCH PLANTERS, PASTORAL WORKERS, TEACHERS, EVANGELISTS, MUSICIANS, AND ADMINISTRATORS;(VII)THE PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION AND DISSEMINATION OF RELIGIOUS WORK.

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE MIDLANDS AND OTHER COUNTIES

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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