Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 5
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. EDWARD THE CONFESSOR MOTTINGHAM 

St. Edward's Church, Mottingham is a Church of England parish and church committed to welcome and inclusion. We aim to serve the local community through use of our resources, people and buildings as a hub for a range of activities and support including community meals, a foodbank, youth work, toddler groups, sport and exercise, cultural activities daily worship and other spiritual activities.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from multiple prominent grant makers recently
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 17 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
  • Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
Established: 8 years

www.stedwardsmottingham.org.uk

stedwardmottingham@gmail.com

02088576278

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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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
31/12/22£354£452£-98n/an/an/an/an/a75
31/12/21£266£153£113n/an/an/an/an/a60
31/12/20£135£88£47n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/12/19£158£65£94n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/12/18£120£85£35£0£0£0n/a025
31/12/17£79£88£-9£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£64£42£22£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Bromley, Greenwich, Lewisham,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 75 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£25,000
The London Community Foundation£10,500
Co-Operative Group£10,389
National Churches Trust£5,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to St Edward's Church and Community, Mottingham
£3,150 21/10/2023
We'll continue to fund our community garden and increase biodiversity on the church site. We'd also like to install electric vehicle charge points for cars and mobility scooters.
Masonic Trust - MCF Matched Funding
£500 20/12/2022
Unrestricted matched funding in partnership with the local masonic province
Co-Operative Group - Grant to St Edward's Church, Mottingham
£3,438 22/10/2022
We aim to continue running Mottingham Foodbank, developing its outreach and advice work. We also aim to develop accredited training roles and mentoring to address isolation and unemployment.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award - COVID19 response
£25,000 24/12/2021
A Church Fit for the Community
Masonic Trust - MCF Matched Funding
£500 02/12/2021
Unrestricted matched funding in partnership with the local masonic province
Co-Operative Group - Grant to St Edward's Church, Mottingham
£3,801 23/10/2021
We would like to develop the church building by adding a kitchen, toilets and improved access, to provide more space and better facilities for community activities.
National Churches Trust - Foundation award to LONDON, Mottingham, St Edward the Confessor
£5,000 16/10/2020
REPAIR - roof repairs to tiles and edgings and repairs to guttering
The London Community Foundation - Grant to St. Edward's Church, Mottingham
£6,600 14/08/2020
The funding is to: Ensure that food and other basics eg cleaning and washing products, can continue to be provided. Provide safeguarding, listening and advice training for volunteers. Increase the ....more
CAF - Grant to PCC of St Edward the Confessor, Mottingham
£3,000 19/05/2020
3
Grant to PCC of St Edward the Confessor, Mottingham to support the organisation through COVID19
The London Community Foundation - Grant to St. Edward's Church, Mottingham
£3,900 14/04/2020
The funding is to keep the food bank supplied, to provide food parcels, hot meals to those who cannot cook due to mental illness or disability, IT facilities to help with payments online, telephone ....more
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£10,000 18/12/2018
Buildings fit for the Community
Co-Operative Group - Grant to StEP (St Edwards Project Development)
£4,309 29/11/2017
We want to buy new kitchen equipment to maintain our ability to provide wholesome meals to the community.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiasticel Parish of St Edward the Confessor Mottingham
£3,570 04/08/2017
Help support our wide range of activities designed to develop skills, raise confidence and turn young people into informed adults.
Tudor Trust - Grant to St Edward the Confessor, Mottingham
£30,000 04/05/2017
24
over two years towards a community development worker post on a large housing estate on the Bromley/Lewisham border
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (17)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 15/17 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 03/12/2015, number: 1164675
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
7 returns made; all on time
Main office

35 St. Keverne Road
LONDON
SE9 4AQ

Objectives

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

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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