Finance Score: -4

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 9

Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

Only 4 Trustees: -1

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +6

Overall GiG Score: 4

HEWORTH CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP

Promote the Christian religion. Perform acts of service to the community of Gateshead and donate funds to meet needs in Gateshead, the UK and the world. These will include those caused by famine, war, natural disaster and economic stress. To support good health, including mental health, by the provision of advice and support and by promoting the life skills needed to thrive in the 21st Century.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended
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
05/04/23	*	£45	£55	£-10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	20
05/04/22		£57	£42	£16	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	24
05/04/21		£49	£42	£7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	25
05/04/20		£32	£44	£-12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	25
05/04/19	*	£33	£42	£-9	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	27
05/04/18		£40	£35	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/17		£31	£33	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/16		£38	£31	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/15		£44	£33	£11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/14		£35	£28	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/13		£22	£26	£-4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/12		£34	£27	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/11		£28	£21	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/10		£28	£22	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/09		£26	£22	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/08		£32	£28	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/07		£23	£25	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/06		£41	£38	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/05		£23	£22	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/04	*	£41	£37	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 37 years

www.bqcc.org.uk

billquaycommunitychurch@gmail.com

01914911015

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
Religious Activities

GiG Classification

Christian congregations

How it operates

Makes Grants to Organisations

Where it operates

Gateshead,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
20 volunteers

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.

Major supporters in last 5 years

National Lottery Community Fund	£94,210
DCMS	£9,200
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd	£6,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - East Gateshead Money Management Service
£68,500	23/02/2023	This funding will be used to continue to deliver and develop their money management advice service and develop a food poverty service in Gateshead. Working with partners the project will focus on ....more This funding will be used to continue to deliver and develop their money management advice service and develop a food poverty service in Gateshead. Working with partners the project will focus on supporting people at the earliest possible stage through money management advice online courses specialist support and helping people learn to cook on a budget. The project aims to improve emotional and mental wellbeing and people’s ability to cope with and address the issues the increase the cost-of-living crisis brings.
National Lottery Community Fund - Gateshead Money Management Advice Service
£25,710	22/09/2021	The project will use the funding to continue delivering and develop their money management advice service a mix of early intervention debt provision through to intensive support to residents in East ....more The project will use the funding to continue delivering and develop their money management advice service a mix of early intervention debt provision through to intensive support to residents in East Gateshead. This aims to reduce isolation improve people's financial awareness and mental wellbeing.
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - salary costs for a Money Matters advisor to support vulnerable people in Gateshead
£6,000	01/10/2020	salary costs for a Money Matters advisor to support vulnerable people in Gateshead
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£9,200	25/09/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Gender Split

JANE ELIZABETH ROBERTS

JONATHAN CHARLES WARD

CHRISTIAN DAVID ROBERTS (Chair), Other trusteeship: BILL QUAY JUBILEE TRUST,

DAVID JACKSON Appointed: 2022, Other trusteeship: BILL QUAY JUBILEE TRUST,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 07/10/1987, number: 519331

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR23: 21 days late, AR19: 146 days late, AR04: 21 days late,

Main office

39 LONG BANK
GATESHEAD
NE9 7HJ

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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