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home >> charity search >> the parochial church council of the ecclesiastical parish of stockport, st george
Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 6
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess reserves: -3
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Gov Income
  • Overall weighted support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 11 ?

THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF STOCKPORT, ST GEORGE

Provide a Christian place of worship running under the auspices of the Church of England. This extends to providing Sunday Clubs for children, Praise and Play meetings on a Monday morning for toddlers, a variety of associations for instructiona and social events for all groups within the community.
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 well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
  • There are 20 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £588,434 available, equivalent to 42 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding

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£529£168£361£2£605£58842250
31/12/22£175£168£7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/21£156£162£-6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/20£149£141£8n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/19£170£166£4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/18£179£170£9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/17£207£288£-81n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/16£188£216£-27n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/15£179£168£11n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/14£188£238£-50n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/13£189£199£-10n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/12£274£175£98n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/11£167£177£-11n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/10£162£179£-17n/an/an/an/an/an/a
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Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 1.4%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 1.2%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 2%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 97%
Reserves/Spending: 42 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 12 months
Quick Ratio: 19.9
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 15 years

www.stgeorgestockport.org.uk

PCC@STGEORGESTOCKPORT.ORG.UK

01614329241

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebook
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Christian congregations
How it operates
  • Makes grants to organisations
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Stockport,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months		 To be used for
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to St George's Church Stockport
£6,800 26/06/2017
“We Will Remember Them” – St. George’s Church, Stockport, and the Great War

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (20)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • DR ANDREW CHARLES REGAN Appointed: 2013
  • HANNAH LUCY WHITEHOUSE Appointed: 2024
  • HAZEL JENKINS
  • JOHN ROGER HARDY Appointed: 2015
  • JAMES ROY HIBBERT Appointed: 2019
  • JENNIFER RACHEL ANNE VANDYES Appointed: 2023
  • LILLA ANN CLARK Appointed: 2024
  • LOIS KELLY Appointed: 2022
  • LOUISE MARGARET CLARK Appointed: 2024
  • MARION RUTH MCCALL Appointed: 2023
  • PETER ANDREW HALL BSCBA MENG Appointed: 2014
  • PHILIP JAMES WARNER Appointed: 2022
  • REV ELAINE CHEGWIN HALL MTH (Chair) Appointed: 2014
  • REV JANE MARGARET CROOK Appointed: 2024
  • REV JENNIFER SUSAN MCKAY Appointed: 2022
  • RITA WATERS Appointed: 2023
  • ROBERT MANTLE Appointed: 2024
  • SUSAN FRANCES BURT Appointed: 2022
  • SUSAN MARION CORDINGLEY Appointed: 2020
  • THOMAS BOWDEN Appointed: 2022
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 08/02/2010, number: 1134170
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media policy and procedures
Filing Record
14 returns made; all on time
Main office

5 Holly Road
Bramhall
STOCKPORT
Cheshire
SK7 1HH

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
360 Giving

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