Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 0
  • Pension deficit: -3
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

THE INSTITUTION OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS 

Promoting and advancing the science of chemical engineering in all its branches, promoting competence and a commitment to sustainable development, advancing the discipline for the benefit of society and supporting the professional development of members.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • There is a pension deficit of £2,921,000

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£8,662£8,466£196£71£5,879£4,8106.8943,000
31/12/21£8,156£7,468£688£65£4,570£3,2565.2873,000
31/12/20£7,067£7,013£54£73£2,225£9861.7863,000
31/12/19£8,038£8,209£-171£89£2,984£1,6792.5893,500
31/12/18£8,582£8,386£196£128£3,920£2,6023.7881,500
31/12/17£7,874£7,803£71£117£3,732£2,3843.7860
31/12/16£7,954£8,091£-137£113£3,161£1,1691.7930
31/12/15£7,369£8,262£-893£167£5,784£3,7975.5940
31/12/14£8,542£8,046£496£243£6,182£4,1916.3850
31/12/13£7,681£7,159£522£197£6,905£4,9788.3760
31/12/12£7,305£6,793£512£218£5,937£4,1357.3730
31/12/11£7,402£6,177£1,225£178£6,101£4,6229710
31/12/10£5,684£5,536£148£164£6,118£5,65112.2640
31/12/09£5,381£4,958£423£164£5,097£4,64811.2590
31/12/08£5,983£5,708£275£333£5,691£5,24411640
31/12/07£4,793£4,883£-90£307£5,363£4,93312.1650
31/12/06£4,467£5,096£-629£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£4,749£5,562£-813£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£3,987£4,382£-395£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 1.6%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1.6%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 12%
Highest pay band: £150,000-£200,000
Liabilities/Assets: 23%
Liabilities/Income: 31%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 82%
Reserves/Spending: 6.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 1.2
Asset Split ?
Established: 61 years

www.icheme.org

jdownham@icheme.org

01788578214

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
GiG Classification
  • Professional associations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Scotland, Singapore, Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 94 employees
  • 3,000 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (12)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 10/12 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 23/01/1963, number: 214379
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
19 returns made; all on time
Main office

INSTITUTION OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS
165-189 RAILWAY TERRACE
RUGBY
CV21 3HQ

Objectives

TO PROMOTE, FOSTER AND DEVELOP THE GENERAL ADVANCEMENT OF THE SCIENCE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

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