Finance Score: 6

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 0

Good reserves management: +3
Fundraising costs low: +3

Mainly male board: -1

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: 5

PHILO TRUST

Four main activities:Proclamation - communicating ChristianityTraining - equipping Christians to communicate ChristianityTraining Evangelists - mentoringProducing resources for evangelism

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is predominantly male

Established: 41 years

https://www.canonjjohn.com

connect@canonjjohn.com

01923287777

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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
31/03/23	£1,124	£1,125	£-2	£5	£526	£526	5.6	10	0
31/03/22	£800	£808	£-8	£0	£527	£449	6.7	9	0
31/03/21	£776	£743	£33	£0	£535	£535	8.6	11	0
31/03/20	£994	£941	£53	£8	£502	£502	6.4	12	1
31/03/19	£827	£911	£-84	£0	£449	£449	5.9	11	1
31/03/18	£1,439	£1,615	£-176	£0	£533	£533	4	11	0
31/03/17	£1,415	£1,270	£146	£0	£710	£506	4.8	10	0
31/03/16	£798	£763	£34	£5	£564	£480	7.5	8	0
31/03/15	£755	£733	£22	£21	£530	£530	8.7	7	0
31/03/14	£713	£725	£-12	£15	£508	£508	8.4	8	0
31/03/13	£621	£684	£-63	£14	£520	£520	9.1	8	0
31/03/12	£868	£713	£155	£11	£583	£583	9.8	9	0
31/03/11	£673	£649	£24	£10	£428	£428	7.9	9	0
31/03/10	£684	£763	£-79	£10	£404	£404	6.4	9	0
31/03/09	£720	£665	£55	£12	£483	£483	8.7	8	0
31/03/08	£591	£546	£45	£9	£428	£428	9.4	8	0
31/03/07	£705	£596	£109	£8	£384	£384	7.7	8	0
31/03/06	£584	£610	£-26	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/05	£569	£458	£111	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/04	£380	£374	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0.5%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0.5%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 7%
Highest pay band: £60,000-£70,000
Liabilities/Assets: 11%
Liabilities/Income: 6%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 5.6 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
Quick Ratio: 5.1

Asset Split ?

Listed activities

Education/Training
Religious Activities

How it operates

Other charitable activities

Where it operates

Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

10 employees

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
Joseph Rank Trust - The Philo Trust
£25,000	25/01/2017	To part fund the costs of the JustOne event

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

ADRIAN GEOFFREY BIGNELL Appointed: 2006

DAVID WITHERS Appointed: 2021, Other trusteeships: LEADENPORCH TRUST, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER WITH ST JAMES, BRACKLEY,

JUANITA DELPHINE BAKER Appointed: 1994

MR ALEX STEWART-CLARK Appointed: 2006

MR MIKE CARSON Appointed: 2004

REV MICHAEL PAVLOU Appointed: 2019

TERRY BAKER (Chair) Appointed: 1994

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 09/12/1982, number: 285762

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Filing Record

20 returns made; all on time

Main office

WITTON HOUSE
LOWER ROAD
CHORLEYWOOD
RICKMANSWORTH
WD3 5LB

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BY COMMUNICATING THE GOOD NEWS THROUGH EVANGELISM AND THE TEACHING AND TRAINING OF CHRISTIAN DISCIPLES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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