Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

THE ROYAL SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCE SOCIETY NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE AND DISTRICT BRANCH 

Classes, both teaching and social, throughout the area for all ages and abilities. Competative festival annually. Demonstration team available. Many social functions. Teachers available for schools, clubs & societies who would like taster sessions or classes.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£18£16£3n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/03/22£8£10£-2n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/21£4£5£-1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20£17£18£-2n/an/an/an/an/a12
31/03/19£22£20£3n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/03/18£19£18£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£19£19£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£17£18£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£16£16£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£19£18£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£22£20£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£21£21£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£21£23£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£18£18£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£18£17£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£15£19£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£16£18£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£15£16£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£16£17£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£15£14£1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 27 years

www.rscds-newcastle.org

denise@gremlin48.plus.com

07720876861

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebook
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Performing and visual arts
How it operates
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside, Sunderland,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 5 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Gender Split
Based on 9/10 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 22/04/1997, number: 1061992
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Risk management
Filing Record
20 returns made; all on time
Main office

7 Arcot Drive
WHITLEY BAY
Tyne And Wear
NE25 9ED

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE AREA OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD, IN TRADITIONAL SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING IN PARTICULAR BY1) PRESERVING AND FURTHERING THE PRACTICE OF TRADITIONAL SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCES2) PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN PROVIDING INSTRUCTION IN THE DANCING OF SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCES3) PROMOTING THE ENJOYMENT AND APPRECIATION OF SCOTTISH COUNTRY DANCING AND MUSIC BY ANY SUITABLE MEANS

Defined Area of Benefit:

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD

Data Sources

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