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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Large volunteer base +5
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

LONSDALE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

Scouting in the Lancaster City Council area.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
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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£151£141£10n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/22£106£125£-19n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/21£82£43£39n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/20£94£65£29n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/19£145£143£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/18£152£134£19n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/17£121£167£-46n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/16£122£118£4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/15£124£114£10n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/14?£97£81£16n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/13£72£56£15n/an/an/an/an/an/a
29/02/12£96£103£-7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/11£102£79£23n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/10£62£44£18n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/09£64£53£10n/an/an/an/an/an/a
29/02/08£61£70£-9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/07*£55£60£-5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/06*£58£52£6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
28/02/05*£60£50£10n/an/an/an/an/an/a
29/02/04*£49£47£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 31 years

www.lonsdalescouts.org.uk

tony.andrews@lonsdalescouts.org.uk

01772 697480

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
GiG Classification
  • Other facilities management and maintenance
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • Lancashire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • 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
Virgin Money Foundation - Grant to Caton Church Scout Group
£500 27/09/2023
6
Grant through the Colleagues in the Community Fund.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • ANNABELLE MARY ROBINSON Appointed: 2023
  • DARREN MICHAEL PHILLIPS Appointed: 2024
  • DR ANTHONY WILLIAM ANDREWS (Chair) Appointed: 2014
  • DR HOWARD GREENWOOD Appointed: 2013
  • JAMES CARBERT Appointed: 2017
  • OWEN JAMES COOPLAND Appointed: 2023
  • SIMON LEFEVER Appointed: 2022
  • STEPHEN LANDLES Appointed: 2019
  • STEVEN JOHN MATHER Appointed: 2019
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 14/10/1993, number: 1027167
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR07: 232 days late, AR06: 133 days late, AR05: 71 days late, AR04: 503 days late,
Main office

61 BLUEBELL WAY
BAMBER BRIDGE
PRESTON
PR5 6XQ

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS, AS INDIVIDUALS, AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND AS MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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