Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 6
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -3
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Gov Income
  • Overall weighted support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, CHORLEYWOOD

Regular public worship open to allPastoral work, including visiting the sick and the bereavedTeaching Christianity through sermons, courses and small groupsThe provision of a youth club with a Christian ethosPromoting the whole mission of the Church through activities for senior citizens, parents and toddlers and other special need groupsSupporting other charities in the UK and overseas
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received Government grants
  • This charity has a robust balance sheet
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £2,463,159 available, equivalent to 39 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
  • Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended

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£745£759£-14£0£2,744£2,46338.911260
31/12/22£771£792£-22£0£2,758£2,47037.412160
31/12/21*£630£643£-13£0£2,780£2,50246.78300
31/12/20£674£681£-7£0£2,542£2,26439.98300
31/12/19*£612£689£-78£0£2,069£1,78931.111180
31/12/18*£718£678£39£0£2,147£1,86232.9110
31/12/17£611£677£-66£0£1,979£1,69530.180
31/12/16£714£587£127£0£1,928£1,60232.890
31/12/15£645£616£29£3£1,801£1,47528.780
31/12/14£523£570£-47£3£1,786£1,46230.880
31/12/13£512£622£-111£3£1,847£1,51229.150
31/12/12£453£610£-156n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/11£1,561£1,725£-164£3£1,750£1,4029.840
31/12/10£979£745£234£4£1,914£91714.840
31/12/09£950£493£457£3£1,680£97723.840

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 2.2%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1.9%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 2%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 90%
Reserves/Spending: 38.9 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 3 months
Quick Ratio: 11.8
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 15 years

www.cccw.org.uk

Office@cccw.org.uk

01923282149

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Overseas Aid/Famine Relief
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Makes grants to organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Hertfordshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (12)
Current Trustees appointed

  • ANDREW FARR Appointed: 2022
  • DUNCAN KERR
  • DR MARK SULLIVAN Appointed: 2017
  • JENNI HUDSON Appointed: 2021
  • JONATHAN LILLEY Appointed: 2022
  • OLU OLANREWAJU Appointed: 2018
  • OYINKAN ADESAKIN Appointed: 2019
  • REV DAVID HALL (Chair) Appointed: 2012
  • REV TERENCE RUSSOFF Appointed: 2017
  • RUE GREWAL Appointed: 2023
  • SYLVIA MANN Appointed: 2013
  • VIRAL CHRISTIAN Appointed: 2023
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 15/05/2009, number: 1129662
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
15 returns made; AR21: 15 days late, AR19: 16 days late, AR18: 11 days late,
Main office

Christ Church
Rickmansworth Road
Chorleywood
Rickmansworth
WD3 5SG

Objectives

Promoting in the ecclesiastical parish the whole mission of the Church.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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