Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 3
  • Liabilities <10%: +3
  • Excess liquidity: -1
    • Gov Income
    • Overall weighted support: +3
    Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

    ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOMES

    The object of the Charity is the provision of homes for the welfare, comfort and relief in sickness of persons who are aged or infirm.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • The charity has received Government grants
    • This charity has a robust balance sheet
    • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period

    Financial issues to consider:

    • Liquidity appeared to be in excess of CC guidelines at the latest year end especially considering the historic stability of income

    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
    31/12/22£2,463£2,608£-145£0£4,279£4,133191030
    31/12/21£2,233£2,277£-45£0£4,592£4,43723.41020
    31/12/20£2,351£2,232£119£0£4,437£4,30923.21090
    31/12/19£2,094£2,130£-36£0£4,369£4,258241090
    31/12/18£1,993£1,973£21£0£4,198£4,11125940
    31/12/17£2,012£1,976£36£0£4,293£4,21125.61120
    31/12/16£1,873£1,922£-49£0£4,189£4,12125.71100
    31/12/15£1,798£1,822£-25£222£4,117£4,04326.6650
    31/12/14£1,798£1,803£-5£210£4,188£4,12127.4650
    31/12/13£1,715£1,688£27£189£4,190£4,15629.5660
    31/12/12£1,707£1,685£22£202£4,057£4,05728.9640
    31/12/11£1,576£1,591£-15£203£3,951£3,95129.8630
    31/12/10£1,459£1,502£-43£170£4,004£4,00432630
    31/12/09£1,479£1,374£105£149£3,968£3,96834.7580
    31/12/08£1,384£1,296£88£129£3,760£3,75134.7860
    31/12/07£1,291£1,295£-5£128£3,893£3,88536670
    31/12/06£1,175£1,260£-84n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/12/05£1,128£1,159£-31n/an/an/an/an/an/a
    31/12/04£1,139£1,092£48n/an/an/an/an/an/a

    Financial Ratios
    Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
    Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
    Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
    Liabilities/Assets: 8%
    Liabilities/Income: 14%
    Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 97%
    Reserves/Spending: 19 months
    Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
    Quick Ratio: 1.8
    Asset Split ?
    Balance Sheet History
    Established: 62 years
    Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Accommodation/Housing
    • Disability
    • Religious Activities
    • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
    GiG Classification
    • Provides financial or material assistance
    How it operates
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
    • Provides human resources
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Northamptonshire,
    Who it helps
    • 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 (10)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split
    Based on 9/10 persons

    • ASHLEY DUNKLEY
    • DONALD LOE Appointed: 2018
    • ELIZABETH LOE
    • EILEEN CLINTON Appointed: 2019
    • FATHER OLIVER CROSS Appointed: 2022
    • MICHAEL CLARKE Appointed: 2011
    • MAJOR DAVID MICHAEL CROUCH Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Retired
    • MARTIN SHARMAN Appointed: 2018
    • REV BYUNG JUN KIM Appointed: 2019
    • TIMOTHY DOLAN Appointed: 2019
    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 22/09/1962, number: 203787
    Gift Aid
    • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Other Regulators
    • Care Quality Commission
    Policies in force
    • Complaints handling
    • Conflicting interests
    • Investment
    • Paying staff
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    19 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    ST. CHRISTOPHERS HOME
    ABINGTON PARK CRESCENT
    NORTHAMPTON
    NN3 3AD

    Objectives

    THE PROVISION OF HOMES FOR THE WELFARE, COMFORT AND RELIEF IN SICKNESS OF PERSONS IN NEED WHO ARE AGED OR INFIRM. SUCH HOMES ARE INTENDED PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR THE ACCOMMODATION OF MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales

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