Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 0
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -3
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • All female board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

SISTERS OF CHARITY OF ST PAUL THE APOSTLE 

To be the support or advancement by lawful charitable means of charitable work for the time being carried on by the Congrgation & the advancement of the Roman Catholic Religion.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board is completely female
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £26,173,494 available, equivalent to 34 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

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£7,790£9,256£-1,466£0£33,372£26,17333.91960
31/12/21£7,787£9,053£-1,266£0£35,966£29,06238.51900
31/12/20£8,860£8,346£514£0£35,615£27,35639.32150
31/12/19£7,260£8,925£-1,665£0£34,071£29,21139.31250
31/12/18£7,458£8,589£-1,131£0£34,338£29,345412140
31/12/17£8,877£9,183£-306£0£36,552£31,42441.11050
31/12/16£8,738£8,271£467£0£35,596£30,332441830
31/12/15£7,087£8,536£-1,449£0£33,128£27,723391750
31/12/14£7,080£8,549£-1,469£22£35,108£29,55841.51750
31/12/13£6,767£8,810£-2,043£47£36,650£30,96142.21750
31/12/12£8,296£9,617£-1,321£66£37,006£31,16438.91800
31/12/11£8,000£9,452£-1,451£73£37,239£31,20839.61720
31/12/10£7,968£9,478£-1,510£66£39,212£33,04941.81600
31/12/09£9,139£9,248£-109£58£39,598£33,30243.22440
31/12/08£10,305£9,508£797£66£37,978£31,57339.82750
31/12/07£8,420£8,918£-498£59£40,382£35,52147.82750
31/12/06£9,743£8,080£1,663£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£6,723£7,704£-980£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£6,728£7,886£-1,158£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0.7%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0.5%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 2%
Liabilities/Income: 7%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 78%
Reserves/Spending: 33.9 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
Quick Ratio: 8.4
Asset Split ?
Established: 56 years

www.sistersofstpaulsellypark.org

jonathan.tuckey@sellypark.org

01214156100

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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • Ireland, Romania, Scotland, South Africa, Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 196 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 14/03/1968, number: 211200
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Care Quality Commission
  • Financial Conduct Authority
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies in force
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
19 returns made; all on time
Main office

ST. PAULS CONVENT
94 SELLY PARK ROAD
SELLY PARK
BIRMINGHAM
B29 7LL

Objectives

FOR THE SUPPORT OR ADVANCEMENT BY LAWFUL CHARITABLE MEANS OF ANY CHARITABLE WORK FOR THE TIME BEING CARRIED ON BY THE CONGREGATION AND IF AT ANY TIME THE CONGREGATION CEASES TO EXIST OR CEASES TO CARRY ON CHARITABLE WORK THEN FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION BY SUCH LAWFUL CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES OR A MAJORITY OF THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NATIONAL

Data Sources

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