Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 4
  • Pension deficit: -1
  • Volatile income -1
    • Overall weighted support: +4
    Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

    CHRIST'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION

    The education of poor or needy children
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently
    • This charity has an endowment fund which generates much of its income. Its latest spending amounts to 5.5% of total funds

    Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

    • This charity uses a corporate trustee

    Financial issues to consider:

    • There is a pension deficit of £250,000
    • Income has been volatile recently but spending has been maintained

    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income
    £k
    Spending
    £k
    Surplus/
    Deficit £k
    Fundraising
    Cost £k
    Total
    Funds £k
    Unrestricted
    Funds £k
    Mths
    Rsrvs
    Staff Volun-
    teers
    31/08/23£14,197£25,628£-11,431£2,275£467,381£57,44226.900
    31/08/22£11,214£22,920£-11,706£1,019£504,910£2,1791.1010
    31/08/21£18,394£23,578£-5,184£0£499,884£53,82127.4010
    31/08/20£11,696£22,009£-10,313£0£432,874£49,22426.8010
    31/08/19£30,292£28,650£1,642£0£434,440£50,83321.3015
    31/08/18£16,420£14,727£1,693£0£426,485£43,09735.100
    31/08/17£39,768£30,950£8,818£982£414,030£53,28020.73690
    31/08/16£37,114£31,139£5,975£994£379,361£47,78218.43550
    31/08/15£22,993£31,588£-8,595£1,175£361,184£49,81218.93500
    31/08/14£22,101£28,861£-6,761£1,313£342,997£43,03217.93510
    31/08/13£18,720£27,121£-8,401£1,211£314,478£40,631183510
    31/08/12£17,371£25,783£-8,412£1,376£304,589£40,868193490
    31/08/11£11,808£18,176£-6,368£1,084£303,245£44,51229.43380
    31/08/10?£10,831£19,509£-8,678£820£287,638£45,585283400
    31/07/09£12,323£19,087£-6,764£777£267,881£42,32426.63380
    31/07/08£15,004£21,102£-6,097£1,730£327,685£55,59331.63350
    31/07/07£17,121£24,358£-7,237£1,848£358,552£49,91224.62960
    31/07/06£16,691£18,321£-1,630n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/07/05£18,096£16,554£1,541n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/07/04£16,900£17,297£-397n/an/an/an/an/an/a

    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
    Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 10%
    Liabilities/Income: 366%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 12%
    Reserves/Spending: 26.9 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: 4 months
    Quick Ratio: 1.6
    Asset Split ?
    Balance Sheet History
    Established: 61 years

    www.christs-hospital.org.uk

    jcb@christs-hospital.org.uk

    01403247405

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    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Amateur Sport
    • Education/Training
    GiG Classification
    • Secondary schools
    How it operates
    • Makes grants to individuals
    • Makes grants to organisations
    • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
    Where it operates
    • West Sussex,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People

    Who supports them? ?

    Donations from Grant Makers ?

    We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months
    To be used for
    John Lyon's Charity - Bursary grant to Christ's Hospital School
    £315,829 10/10/2022
    One Bursary Candidate from September 2022
    John Lyon's Charity - Bursary grant to Christ's Hospital School
    £12,500 10/10/2022
    Extras in the Academic Year 2022/23
    John Lyon's Charity - Bursary grant to Christ's Hospital School
    £10,500 12/10/2020
    12
    Extras in the Academic Year 2020/21
    John Lyon's Charity - Bursary grant to Christ's Hospital School
    £280,215 12/10/2020
    84
    One Bursary Candidate from September 2020
    John Lyon's Charity - Bursary grant to Christ's Hospital School
    £278,756 08/10/2019
    84
    One Bursary Candidate from September 2019
    John Lyon's Charity - Bursary grant to Christ's Hospital School
    £8,500 08/10/2019
    12
    Extras in the Academic Year 2019/20

    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (1)

    • CHRIST'S HOSPITAL
    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 09/04/1964, number: 306975
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Other Regulators
    • Care Quality Commission
    • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Conflicting interests
    • Investment
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    20 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    THE COUNTING HOUSE
    CHRISTS HOSPITAL
    HORSHAM
    RH13 0YP

    Objectives

    THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF CHILDREN, PRINCIPALLY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE WHOSE FAMILIES ARE IN SOCIAL, FINANCIAL OR OTHER SPECIFIC NEED, AND THE UNDERTAKING OF ANCILLARY EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY.IN PARTICULAR, THE CHARITY SHALL SUPPORT THE SCHOOL (WHICH SHALL CONTINUE TO GIVE RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHRISTIAN FAITH) AND MAKE SUCH OTHER EDUCATIONAL PROVISION AS THE TRUSTEE MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    NOT DEFINED.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving

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