Finance Score: 5
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 2
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 12 ?

NEW MODEL INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING 

Establishing and operating an institution of Higher Education focused on teaching inter-disciplinary engineering
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been strong growth in spending since inception
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 14 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
  • Over half the Board have joined 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
31/07/22£9,135£8,108£1,027£139£9,146£6,5619.7492
31/07/21£3,195£6,958£-3,763£0£8,119£5,3599.2462
31/07/20£12,137£5,704£6,433£0£9,539£430.1370
31/07/19£4,319£3,752£568£0£3,106£80210
31/07/18*£5,115£2,589£2,525£0£2,539£50140
Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 4.9%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1.7%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 12%
Highest pay band: £150,000-£200,000
Liabilities/Assets: 40%
Liabilities/Income: 67%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 72%
Reserves/Spending: 9.7 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 1.6
Asset Split ?
Established: 6 years
(10 years as a company)

https://nmite.ac.uk/

chib.alexander@nmite.ac.uk

01432 371111

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Colleges and universities
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • 49 employees
  • 2 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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Herefordshire Community Foundation - Grant to New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE)
£5,000 29/04/2020
PPE
Garfield Weston Foundation - Major Grants award
£500,000 22/02/2018
Ingenuity Studios

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (14)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 21-67
  • JAMES NEWBY Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Chief Executive Officer
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 05/01/2018, number: 1176550
  • Registered at Companies House on 03/12/2013, number: 08800142
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
5 returns made; AR18: 63 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from HEREFORDSHIRE TERTIARY EDUCATION TRUST on 11/04/2022
Main office

NMITE
Blackfriars Street
Hereford
HR4 9HS

Objectives

3. OBJECTS3.1 The Institute's objects (Objects) are specifically restricted to the following:3.1.1 to advance education, with a particular focus on engineering and related business skills, and to widen participation in higher education by underrepresented groups and those who are socially excluded; and 3.1.2 to promote research for the public benefit and to publish the useful results.

Defined Area of Benefit:

HEREFORDSHIRE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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