Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

THE KERRY HILL FLOCK BOOK SOCIETY 

Promotion of the Kerry Hill Sheep breed
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 18 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

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
31/07/23£42£24£19n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/07/22£39£24£15n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/07/21£35£18£17n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/07/20£32£22£10n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/07/19£29£23£6n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/07/18£25£17£8£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/17£26£20£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/16£24£22£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/15£26£25£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/14£20£24£-5£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/13*£22£20£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/12£20£16£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/11£16£13£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/10£15£14£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/09*£12£14£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/08£14£15£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/07£16£14£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/06£12£11£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/05£13£12£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/07/04£11£8£3£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 21 years

www.kerryhillsheepsociety.com

admin@kerryhillsheepsociety.com

01461 701045

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Animals
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
GiG Classification
  • Environment conservation & animal welfare advocacy
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 20 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (18)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 16/18 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 29/04/2003, number: 1097270
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR13: 0 days late, AR09: 8 days late,
Main office

1 The Stables
Stapleton Grange
ANNAN
DG12 6RG

Objectives

TO DEVELOP THE BREED OF SHEEP KNOWN AS THE KERRY HILL BREED, TO MAINTAIN THE PURITY AND TO ENCOURAGE THE IMPROVEMENT AND EXPANSION OF THE BREED.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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