Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 3
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Gov Income
  • Overall weighted support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

THE GREENHOUSE TRUST U.K.

A Christian healing community,providing accommodation and amenities for prayer,worship,counselling,creative arts and retreat .Providing a Christian Centre which offers resources for the strengthening and renewal of body mind and spirit in a creative environment
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
  • The Board is predominantly male

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
31/12/23£535£514£20£12£705£54112.61320
31/12/22£520£422£98£1£684£53815.31225
31/12/21£406£311£95n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/20£306£305£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/19£428£383£46n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/18£384£390£-6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/17£338£349£-11n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/16£348£354£-7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/15£320£308£12n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/14£426£284£143n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/13£237£228£9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/12£197£215£-17n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/11*£212£221£-9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/10£241£247£-6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/09£279£265£13n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/08£238£272£-35n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/07£298£274£24n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/06£250£258£-8n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/05£232£233£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/04£213£249£-36n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 2.3%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 2.3%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 37%
Liabilities/Income: 78%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 77%
Reserves/Spending: 12.6 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 6 months
Quick Ratio: 1
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 23 years

www.the-greenhouse.org

info@the-greenhouse.org

01202764776

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Bournemouth, Dorset, Poole,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 47-68
  • CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL TRENT Appointed: 2016, Occupation: Deanery Youth Worker
  • JEFFREY RUSSELL Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Chief Executive Officer
  • KYLE MCKINNON Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Charity Worker
  • LOUISA GAIL BAILEY Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Camps Manager
  • RICHARD WILLIAM LANGMEAD (Chair) Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Church Pastor
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 13/02/2002, number: 1090568
  • Registered at Companies House on 20/09/2001, number: 04291153
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
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • 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; AR11: 21 days late,
Main office

17 BURTON ROAD
BRANKSOME PARK
POOLE
DORSET
BH13 6DT

Objectives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN SUCH WAYS AS ARE CHARITABLE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE, DORSET

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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