Finance Score: 6
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 2
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 14 ?

THE CHARNWOOD TRUST 

Operation of an inclusive nursery school and family centre for children with special needs and fully able children based on the Christian belief in the value of every individual.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • 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 gender and dynamic in terms of composition
Established: 51 years

www.charnwoodnursery.org.uk

info@charnwoodnursery.org.uk

01614427767

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UN SDGs
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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
31/08/22£897£836£61£0£789£78411.3300
31/08/21£867£825£41£0£728£72510.5302
31/08/20£746£768£-22£0£687£68010.63110
31/08/19£850£864£-14£2£709£6689.33513
31/08/18£1,107£857£251£2£722£6959.7338
31/08/17£706£713£-7£2£472£4727.9310
31/08/16£663£653£9£2£554£55410.2280
31/08/15£605£635£-30£9£545£53710.2270
31/08/14£575£570£5£19£575£55011.6250
31/08/13£515£477£39£20£579£54413.7260
31/08/12£515£489£25£10£541£52812.9210
31/08/11£578£500£77£8£515£51012.2200
31/08/10£495£472£24£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/09£467£441£26£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/08£494£450£43£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/07£385£389£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/06£383£363£20£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/05?£491£489£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04*£318£302£16£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 2%
Liabilities/Income: 2%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 99%
Reserves/Spending: 11.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 16.8
Asset Split ?
Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Stockport,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • 30 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
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Charnwood Opportunity Group
£3,661 22/10/2022
We would like to provide hope and support to families facing uncertainty over their children's future.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Charnwood Trust
£72,900 23/10/2018
36
This project will provide physiotherapy and hydrotherapy for young children with complex needs in a nursery setting. This will improve their mobility, as well as giving them access to play ....more
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£30,000 26/04/2018
Charnwood Heaton Moor Development
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Charnwood Trust
£22,000 29/03/2012
the costs of two part time Family Workers, including costs towards the opportunity group

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 08/08/1973, number: 502610
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR04: 1 days late,
Main office

Charnwood Nursery
St. Pauls Road
Stockport
SK4 4RY

Objectives

3.(A) TO PROVIDE NURSERY SCHOOL EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN UP TO THE AGE OF SEVEN YEARS ESPECIALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND TO PROMOTE THE MATERIAL MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL WELFARE OF SUCH CHILDREN.(B) TO PROVIDE HELP AND SUPPORT FOR THE FAMILIES OF SUCH CHILDREN PROVIDING SUCH FAMILIES ARE IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES(C) TO PROCLAIM AND FURTHER THE GOSPEL OF GOD CONCERNING HIS SON JESUS CHRIST OUR LORD

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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