Finance Score: -1
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 6
  • Excess liquidity: -1
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

GRACE CHURCH NOTTINGHAM 

ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH, PROCLAIMING THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL THROUGH WORD AND DEED IN NOTTINGHAM AND BEYOND. TRAINING LEADERS. PASTORAL CARE, SENDING WORKERS ACROSS THE UK AND TO OTHER NATIONS. PROVIDING RELIEF TO PERSONS IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP, DISTRESS OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received Government grants
  • There has been strong growth in spending since inception
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • One or more trustees receive benefits from the charity

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appeared to be in excess of CC guidelines at the latest year end especially considering the historic stability of income
  • Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended

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
31/08/22*£602£518£84£0£950£76417.716500
31/08/21£499£503£-4n/an/an/an/an/a500
31/08/20£13£13£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/19£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/08/18*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 32%
Liabilities/Income: 76%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 80%
Reserves/Spending: 17.7 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 7 months
Quick Ratio: 5.8
Asset Split ?
Established: 7 years

https://gracechurchnottingham.org/

hello@gracechurchnottingham.org

01159502332

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
Where it operates
  • Malawi, Nottingham City, Nottinghamshire,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 16 employees
  • 500 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 38-59
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 26/10/2017, number: 1175373
  • Registered at Companies House on 20/09/2017, number: 10973272
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
5 returns made; AR22: 13 days late, AR18: 23 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from GRACE CHURCH NOTTINGHAM on 25/07/2022
Main office

THE MINISTRY
1 CASTLE BOULEVARD
NOTTINGHAM
NG7 1FT

Objectives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES SET OUT IN THE FOURTH SCHEDULE HERETO AND THE WORSHIP OF GOD IN THE SAID COUNTY AND ELSEWHERE BY ANY MEANS WHATSOEVER INCLUDING (BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION) THE PREACHING AND PROCLAMATION OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL AND THE TEACHING OF CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE AND PRINCIPLES AND THE PASTORAL CARE OF CHRISTIAN PEOPLE AND THE PRINTING AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE BIBLE AND CHRISTIAN LITERATURE INCLUDING VIDEO AND AUDIO RECORDINGS OR ELECTRONICALLY AND BY ANY OTHER MEDIA WHICH IS OR MAY BECOME AVAILABLE.THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK.

Data Sources

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