Religion · Reg 1185853
GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY
Charity rating & review
40/100 Clarity Score · 1 stars · Charity Commission filings · How we score
Clarity score
Poor
Is GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY a good charity?
GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY scores 40/100 (Poor) on our Clarity Score, with 71% of spending going to charitable activities and accounts late. This reflects financial transparency and stewardship from Charity Commission filings — not the real-world impact of its programmes. See the full breakdown.
Mission
GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY is a registered charity (no. 1185853) working in religion in CR0 1UA. Its latest Charity Commission filing directs 71% of spending to charitable activities, holding roughly 978 months of reserves, though its recent accounts were filed late. CharityCompare's Clarity Score rates the organisation only from public Charity Commission accounts — accountability, financial health, efficiency and community support — not the quality or impact of its programmes.
In short: GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY scores 40 out of 100 (1 star). 71% average program spend (Latest year). Review the pillar breakdown below.
Overview
GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY has a Clarity Score of 40 out of 100 on CharityCompare (1 stars, Poor). Charity Commission registration number 1185853. Status: Registered. Primary cause area: Religion. Latest accounts year 2024: total income £3.6m, with 71% of expenditure on charitable activities. Accounts filing: late. Reserves: approximately 978 months of operating costs. 3 filing concern(s) noted on this profile. Scores are independent and based on official filings — not a donation recommendation.
Data from Charity Commission register, last updated .
Overall score
40/100
1★ · Very poor
Cause spend
71%
latest year · charitable activities
Accountability
50/100
Finance beacon
Income
£3.6m
Latest year 2024
Reserves
978 mo
Months of running costs
Accounts filing
Late
Check register
£256.5 raised per £1 fundraising (latest year) · 29% overhead · No website on register · Confidence: medium
How GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY compares
Clarity Score benchmarked against similar UK charities — higher is better.
Ranks higher than 2% of 3,014 charities in its income band.
Ranks higher than 2% of 379 charities in this cause.
Data & confidence
- Source
- Charity Commission (E&W)
- Accounts year
- 2024
- Filing date
- 2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000
- Profile reviewed
- 2026-06-25
Medium confidence — some data missing or late
Scores reflect the latest annual accounts on the register. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons require information beyond public filings.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales . Open Government Licence v3.0 .
Beacon report
Detailed accountability and finance metrics from Charity Commission filings — structured for transparency in our four-beacon report.
Accountability & Transparency
Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.
50/100
| Metric | Score | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Filing history (5 years) 100% on-time over five years = 15 pts · one late filing = 5 pts · two or more = 0 pts. | 33% | 5/15 pts |
| Trustee oversight Three or more trustees on the register = 15 pts · one or two = 0 pts (governance red flag). | 100% | 5 trustees · 15/15 pts |
| Declared policies Safeguarding (4) · conflict of interest (3) · volunteer management (3) — from Charity Commission annual return. | 0% | 0/10 pts |
Financial Health
Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.
17/100
| Metric | Score | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Reserves (months of cash) 3–24 months = 15 pts · 1–3 months = 7 pts · under 1 month or over 3 years (hoarding) = 0 pts. | 0% | 978 months · 0/15 pts |
| Income stability / growth Positive or stable three-year revenue trend = 10 pts · sustained decline = 0 pts. | 0% | 0/10 pts · Latest year |
| Liabilities to assets Low debt (< 30% liabilities to assets) = 5 pts · high debt = 0 pts. | 100% | 1% · 5/5 pts |
Financial Efficiency
How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.
75/100
| Metric | Score | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Program expense ratio ≥ 75% on charitable activities = 10 pts · 60–75% = 5 pts · below 60% = 0 pts. | 50% | 71% · 5/10 pts (Latest year) |
| Fundraising efficiency Spends ≤ £0.20 to raise £1 = 10 pts · £0.21–£0.35 = 5 pts · above £0.35 = 0 pts (fundraising cost ÷ income). | 100% | 0p per £1 income · 10/10 pts (Latest year) |
Community Support
Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.
0/100
| Metric | Score | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Volunteer-to-staff ratio More volunteers than paid staff = 10 pts · equal mix = 5 pts · no volunteers = 0 pts. | 0% | Not reported · 0/10 pts |
Clarity Score
40/100 total · Poor · 1 of 4 stars
Four pillars (40 + 30 + 20 + 10 points) from Charity Commission filings — see methodology for full weightings.
Accountability & Transparency
Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.
50/100
Financial Health
Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.
17/100
Financial Efficiency
How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.
75/100
Community Support
Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.
0/100
Revenue & expenses
Latest filed year 2024 · Source: Charity Commission annual accounts
| Category | Amount | % of spend |
|---|---|---|
| Total income | £3.6m | — |
| Total expenditure | £49k | — |
| Charitable activities | £35k | 71% |
| Fundraising | £14k | 29% |
Where the money goes
Latest accounts (2024) · £49k spent
- Charitable activities71% · £35k
- Fundraising29% · £14k
Trust indicators
Pulled from the Charity Commission register — filing behaviour, board size, and workforce where reported.
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Accounts filed on time
Filing status: late
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Trustee board size (3–12)
5 trustees on the Charity Commission register
Fundraising Regulator
Status not yet checked
Separate from our financial scores — shows whether the charity follows the Code of Fundraising Practice.
Check Fundraising Regulator →Official register
Reg 1185853
Full trustee list, accounts, and regulatory history on the Charity Commission.
View on Charity Commission →Trustees & officers
- Father Timothy David Pike Chair · since 2019
- ROBERT HUGH AUSTEN since 2019
- Alan John Rose since 2022
- Nicholas Robert Tall since 2025
- Alice Margaret Marian Bishop since 2024
How we score charities +
The Clarity Score is a 100-point rating from UK Charity Commission data. Four pillars — Accountability & Transparency (40), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10). A statutory inquiry sets the score to 0 automatically.
Accountability & Transparency
Scored from filings
40 points — filing history (15), trustee oversight (15), declared policies (10).
Financial Health
Scored from filings
30 points — reserves (15), income stability (10), liabilities to assets (5).
Financial Efficiency
Scored from filings
20 points — program expense ratio (10), fundraising efficiency (10). Kept at 20% to avoid punishing legitimate infrastructure costs.
Community Support
Scored from filings
10 points — volunteer-to-staff ratio from Charity Commission workforce data.
Overall score
Sum of all pillar points. Translated to stars: 90–100 Exceptional (4★), 75–89 Good (3★), 60–74 Needs improvement (2★), below 60 Poor (1★).
Five-year trends
- Income
- Spending
- Cause spend
Values in £ thousands · Source: Charity Commission accounts
Key facts
- Overall score
- 40/100 (1★)
- Income
- £3.6m
- Cause spend
- 71% of expenditure
- Reg number
- 1185853
- Scope
- Local (—)
- Reserves
- 978 months
- Trustees
- 5
- Accounts year
- 2024
- Filing
- late
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY's rating, finances, and Charity Commission status.
What is GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY's charity rating? +
GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY scores 40 out of 100 on CharityCompare (1 stars — Poor). The Clarity Score V1 sums four pillars from Charity Commission filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 pts), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10).
Is GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY a good charity to donate to? +
GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY scores 40 out of 100 (1 stars — Poor) on CharityCompare's Clarity Score, our independent read of its Charity Commission filings. Around 71% of its spending goes to charitable activities and its accounts are late. That reflects how transparent and financially healthy it looks on paper — it does not measure the real-world impact of its work, so treat it as one factor alongside the cause you care about. CharityCompare never tells you where to donate.
Is GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY a legitimate UK charity? +
Yes — GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under registration number 1185853. You can verify the entry on the official register.
What is GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY's Charity Commission registration number? +
GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY's registration number is 1185853. Official register: https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1185853
How much income does GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY receive? +
GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY reported £3.6m total income in its 2024 accounts, based on Charity Commission filings. Five-year trend: stable.
What percentage of GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY's spending goes to charitable activities? +
Approximately 71% of total expenditure went to charitable activities in the latest filed year. Fundraising was 29% and combined overhead (fundraising plus governance) was 29%.
Are GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY's accounts up to date? +
Filing status: late (last filing 2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000). CharityCompare flags late or missing accounts separately from the financial score.
Where is GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY based? +
GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY is listed at CR0 1UA, focused on religion.
How does CharityCompare score GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY? +
We analyse Charity Commission annual accounts using three-year averages for program expense, fundraising efficiency, and overhead; working capital from reserves vs average expenditure; liabilities-to-assets from the latest balance sheet when available. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons are not yet assessed from public data alone. See our methodology for weights and thresholds.
Does CharityCompare recommend donating to GOOD SHEPHERD MISSION HALL CHARITY? +
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