Finance Score: -11
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 0
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -13 ?

THE DIOCESE OF BIRMINGHAM EDUCATIONAL TRUST 

The charity's objects are to advance for the public benefit education in the Diocese of Birmingham byPromoting the efficiency and effectiveness of educational institutions by promoting good practice & delivery of support servicesAdvance the education of people who work/volunteer in educational institutions to assist them to deliver high quality educationEstablish and maintain Academy Schools
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • This charity appears to be dormant
Established: 11 years

sarahs@cofebirmingham.com

01214260400

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
This Charity appears to be dormant

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
N.B. data has been adjusted to reflect year end change
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
31/12/22£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/21?£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/20£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/19£0£5£-5n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/18£0£22£-22£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/17£180£264£-83£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/16£176£233£-58£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/15£227£210£17£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/14£167£270£-103£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/13£478£223£255£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Religious Activities
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Birmingham City, Sandwell, Solihull, Warwickshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind

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
Birmingham City Council - Body Mind & Spirit Partnership
£74,608 01/01/2017
BODY MIND & SPIRIT PARTNERSHIP; Older people;
Birmingham City Council - Body Mind & Spirit Partnership
£145,342 01/07/2016
BODY MIND & SPIRIT PARTNERSHIP; Health and wellbeing;
Birmingham City Council - Body Mind Spirit Partnership
£3,874 01/07/2016
BODY MIND SPIRIT PARTNERSHIP; Older people;
Birmingham City Council - Body, Mind & Spirit Partnership - Wideni
£72,671 01/04/2016
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT PARTNERSHIP - WIDENI; Health and wellbeing;
Birmingham City Council - Decommissioning At St. Michael'S Day Ctr
£9,034 01/08/2015
DECOMMISSIONING AT ST. MICHAEL'S DAY CTR; Older people;

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 52-67
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 14/01/2013, number: 1150469
  • Registered at Companies House on 02/02/2012, number: 07934124
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
10 returns made; all on time
Main office

The Church of England Birmingham
The Citadel
190 Corporation Street
BIRMINGHAM
B4 6QD

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO ADVANCE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT EDUCATION IN THE DIOCESE OF BIRMINGHAM OR ELSEWHERE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY:1.1.1 PROMOTING THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND THE EFFICIENT AND EFFECTIVE APPLICATION OF RESOURCES FOR SUCH PURPOSES INCLUDING BY PROMOTING AND DISSEMINATING MODELS OF GOOD PRACTICE AND BY THE DELIVERY OF SUPPORT SERVICES GENERALLY TO SUCH INSTITUTIONS;1.1.2 ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE WHO WORK OR VOLUNTEER IN OR GOVERN, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN ORDER TO ASSIST THOSE PERSONS TO DELIVER A HIGH QUALITY EDUCATION TO THE PUPILS AND TO COMMUNITIES SERVED BY THOSE INSTITUTIONS; 1.1.3 ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING ACADEMIES (PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMIES) UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE DIOCESAN BOARD OF EDUCATION.1.2 THE OBJECTS ARE TO BE CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

Defined Area of Benefit:

BIRMINGHAM

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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