THE GOOD SHEPHERD INTERNATIONAL MISSIONS UK
The activities of the church is geared towards the proclamation of the gospel in accordance with the basis of faith, to care and support of individuals and families, to carry out activities that will support the work of the church and finally to extend missionary overseas support to TGSIM churches. Activities: home bible study, Sunday worship,Dorcas Mission and evangelistic services etc.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(A)TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO ATTACHED IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF PORTSMOUTH, THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT;(B)TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF PORTSMOUTH, THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £54,015 to £61,265, with total receipts exceeding total payments by £6,520. Cash balances rose to £60,570, and the trustees report that reserves are maintained at a level representing three months of normal expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further explanation.
What the accounts disclose
“Pastor Romwell P Azores, a trustee, received payments totalling £18,740 (2023: £18,740) in respect of his role as Pastor of the Church, comprising gross salary of £16,800, employer's National Insurance contributions of £1,100, and employer's pension contributions of £840.” — page 11
“The Trustees have established a policy whereby reserves held by the charity should be maintained at a level that represents three months of normal expenditure in order to meet its obligations to employee and sustain its operations during that period.” — page 6
“Pastor Romwell P Azores, a trustee, received payments totalling £18,740 (2023: £18,740) in respect of his role as Pastor of the Church, comprising gross salary of £16,800, employer's National Insurance contributions of £1,100, and employer's pension contributions of £840.” — page 11
“Pastor Romwell P Azores, a trustee, received payments totalling £18,740 (2023: £18,740) in respect of his role as Pastor of the Church, comprising gross salary of £16,800, employer's National Insurance contributions of £1,100, and employer's pension contributions of £840.” — page 11
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints 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
Trustees
- ROMWEL ALCARAZ AZORESchair
- RUBY BORJA
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £61k | £55k |
| 31/12/2023 | £54k | £51k |
| 31/12/2022 | £73k | £42k |
| 31/12/2021 | £43k | £34k |
| 31/12/2020 | £28k | £24k |
Common questions
Is THE GOOD SHEPHERD INTERNATIONAL MISSIONS UK financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £54,015 to £61,265, with total receipts exceeding total payments by £6,520. Cash balances rose to £60,570, and the trustees report that reserves are maintained at a level representing three months of normal expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further explanation. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of THE GOOD SHEPHERD INTERNATIONAL MISSIONS UK earn?
Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £16,800 band.