Overall GiG Score: -19 ?
Finance Score: -17
Governance Score: -5
Support Score: 3
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • All female board: -3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3

SKILLS ACTIVE UK 

PROMOTING TO EMPLOYERS, EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEERS IN THE ACTIVE LEISURE, LEARNING AND WELLBEING SECTORS OF THE BENEFITS OF INVESTING IN SKILLS AND TRAINING.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received income from Government contracts

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is completely female
  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years
  • This charity appears to be dormant
Established: 21 years

www.skillsactive.com

NICK.CLARKE@SKILLSACTIVE.COM

01302774926

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
This Charity appears to be dormant

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
31/03/22£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/21*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/19*£499£557£-58n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18£556£736£-180£675£128£-47-0.8100
31/03/17£1,077£1,589£-512£1,319£308£980.7260
31/03/16?£6,489£5,984£506£0£820£5761.2530
30/09/14£6,707£7,029£-323£146£315£180660
30/09/13£7,521£7,903£-381£6,616£637£2800.4740
30/09/12£11,680£12,755£-1,075£4,792£1,018£5930.6910
30/09/11£31,116£31,364£-248£1,946£1,758£1,0970.41350
30/09/10£6,565£6,470£95£1,047£2,006£1,5472.91470
30/09/09*£12,228£12,209£19£1,192£980£9470.91210
30/09/08£4,279£4,357£-77£81£1,267£9922.700
30/09/07£7,187£7,107£79£1,225£1,398£1,0691.8770
30/09/06£4,785£4,813£-29£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/05£4,675£4,574£101£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/04£3,991£3,518£473£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
What it does
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • Recreation
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides human resources
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 45-63
  • DONNA NICHOLSON Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Contracts And Compliance Manager
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 03/07/2003, number: 1098336
  • Registered at Companies House on 10/02/2003, number: 04661021
Gift Aid
  • NOT 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
18 returns made; AR21: 7 days late, AR19: 270 days late, AR09: 10 days late,
Main office

1 Top Farm Court
Top Street
Bawtry
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN10 6TF

Objectives

THE ORGANISATION’S OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND TO PROMOTE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELLBEING BY THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR PERSONS WHO ARE ENGAGED OR WHO SEEK ENGAGEMENT IN SPORT, ACTIVE LEISURE OR LEARNING RELATED INDUSTRIES (INCLUDING LEISURE AND FITNESS, CARAVANS, PLAY, OUTDOORS, HAIR AND BEAUTY) OR ANY ALLIED OR RELATED INDUSTRIES (“THE SECTOR”).

Defined Area of Benefit:

NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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