ST MARY REDCLIFFE WITH TEMPLE EDUCATIONAL CHARITY

Registered charity 311604 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · filing overdue (register status)

TO MAINTAIN ST MARY REDCLIFFE AND TEMPLE CHURCH OF ENGLAND SECONDARY SCHOOL AND TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL BENEFITS TO THOSE PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AUTHORITY TO ST MARY REDCLIFFE PRIMARY SCHOOL AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE GRANTS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES TO PERSONS WHO HAVE ATTENDED THE SCHOOL AND ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

Objects

(I) TO MAKE PAYMENTS TO THE GOVERNORS OF THE SCHOOL FOR APPLICATION FOR ITS MAINTENANCE IN DISCHARGE OF THEIR OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE EDUCATION ACTS; (II) TO PROVIDE SPECIAL BENEFITS FOR THE SCHOOL AND THE ST MARY REDCLIFFE JUNIOR MIXED AND INFANTS SCHOOL; (III) TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS WHO ARE ATTENDING,ARE ABOUT TO ATTEND OR HAVE FOR NOT LESS THAN TWO YEARS AT ANY TIME ATTENDED AS PUPILS AT THE SCHOOL,AND WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE (SEE SCHEME OF 18TH FEBRUARY 1980 FOR FURTHER DETAILS)

Area of benefit: SEE OBJECTS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bristol, City of, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£165k
Latest spending
£231k
Registered
1980
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves were £370,682, which is in excess of the stated policy target of £50,000. The charity reported a net decrease in funds of £66,808 for the year, primarily due to increased grants paid to the school.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least £50,000 to cover 12 months of expenditure (reserves figure: £371k)
“The charity aims to maintain a reserve of at least £50,000 to cover 12 months of expenditure.” — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity has links with the following related organisation, whose generous help is gratefully acknowledged: St Mary Redcliffe Parochial Church Council
“The charity has links with the following related organisation, whose generous help is gratefully acknowledged: St Mary Redcliffe Parochial Church Council” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/01/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 4 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/01/2021 (received 01/12/2021, 1 day after the 30/11/2021 due date).

1 further annual return is past its due date with no recorded received date (Charity Commission register).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Bristol City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/01/2025——
31/01/2024£165k£231k
31/01/2023£117k£40k
31/01/2022£42k£41k
31/01/2021£48k£97k

Common questions

Is ST MARY REDCLIFFE WITH TEMPLE EDUCATIONAL CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves were £370,682, which is in excess of the stated policy target of £50,000. The charity reported a net decrease in funds of £66,808 for the year, primarily due to increased grants paid to the school. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
CANTERBURY PROGRAMME1£75k
THE HARPENDEN TRUST1£26k
BLOOMSBURY CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH1£4k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ST MARY REDCLIFFE AND TEMPLE SCHOOL ENABLING FUND.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ST MARY REDCLIFFE WITH TEMPLE EDUCATIONAL CHARITY£165k—0above—no doubt
THE ST MARY REDCLIFFE AND TEMPLE SCHOOL ENABLING FUND FY2025£31k—0unclear—no doubt
THE REDDIFORD SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£3.1m——unclear—no doubt
RATCLIFFE COLLEGE FY2025£17.4m£140,001 - £150,000—below—no doubt
ST. JAMES C.E. PRIMARY SCHOOL FUND FY2025£68k—0unclear—no doubt
REGENT'S PARK COLLEGE FY2025£3.5m£90,001 - £100,0002below—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.