Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 9
Support Score: 3
  • Low unrestricted reserves: -2
  • Positive trading contribution: +2;Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 15 ?

TRINITY ACTIVITIES 

SOCIAL ENTERPRISE OUTLET EMPLOYING HOMELESS RESIDENTS OF OUR HOSTELS AND OTHER AGENCIES.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants and contracts
  • More than half of total income was derived from trading and fees in the latest year
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • Unrestricted reserves appear to be dangerously low at the latest year end

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£634£613£21£6£147£1472.9920
31/03/22£636£491£145£5£126£1263.1720
31/03/21£462£376£85n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20£519£440£79£16£-10£-10-0.31111
31/03/19£475£414£61n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/03/18£454£426£28£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£441£428£13£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£439£380£59£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£435£381£53£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£425£484£-59£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£468£473£-5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£411£453£-42£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£411£453£-42£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£338£336£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£255£298£-42£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£202£190£12£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07*£165£209£-44£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£147£192£-45£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£106£121£-14£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£105£129£-24£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 3.8%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 57%
Liabilities/Income: 31%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 2.9 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 6 months
Quick Ratio: 5
Asset Split ?
Established: 25 years

www.wearetrinity.org.uk

info@wearetrinity.org.uk

02087979500

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Shelter for homeless, vulnerable & excluded people
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Hillingdon,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 40-83
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 26/05/1999, number: 1075692
  • Registered at Companies House on 09/12/1998, number: 03683014
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
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR07: 133 days late,
Main office

TRINITY ACTIVITIES
REDFORD HOUSE
REDFORD WAY
UXBRIDGE
UB8 1SZ

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BY ALL EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE MEANS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND TO RELIEVE PEOPLE WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

WORLDWIDE

Data Sources

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