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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 4
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

SOUTH WALES POLICE YOUTH TRUST 

The Trust is a grant-making body. The activities of the Trust are restricted to the objectives as outlined in the Declaration of Trust as approved by the Charities Commissioners. The area that can benefit from the Trust's activities is restricted to the Unitary Authority areas of Bridgend, Cardiff, Merthyr Tydfil, Neath Port Talbot, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Swansea and Vale of Glamorgan.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years, despite a decline more recently
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

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
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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£54£54£1n/an/an/an/an/a12
31/03/22£50£38£12n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/21£2£36£-34n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20£102£64£38n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/03/19£0£13£-13n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18£0£5£-5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£2£11£-9£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£0£12£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15*£41£0£41£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14*£6£15£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£8£24£-16£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12*£6£14£-9£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11*£40£7£32£0£0£0n/a00
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 14 years

www.swpyouthtrust.org.uk

SWPYouthTrust@south-wales.police.uk

01656 869211

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Other charitable activities
Where it operates
  • Bridgend, Cardiff, City Of Swansea, Merthyr Tydfil, Neath Port Talbot, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Vale Of Glamorgan,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 12 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (11)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 02/12/2009, number: 1133057
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
13 returns made; AR15: 20 days late, AR14: 112 days late, AR12: 51 days late, AR11: 14 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from THE HIGH SHERIFF OF SOUTH GLAMORGAN AWARD TRUST on 31/01/2023
Main office

South Wales Police Headquarters
Corporate Development
Cowbridge Road
BRIDGEND
CF31 3SU

Objectives

THE TRUSTEES MUST APPLY THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN FURTHERING THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS):3.1 TO PROMOTE OR SUPPORT ACTIVITIES WHICH ENCOURAGE THE MENTAL, MORAL AND PHYSICALDEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE (WHILST DIVERTING THEM AWAY FROM CRIME AND ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR).3.2 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR YOUNG PEOPLE IN ALL MATTERS RELATING TO ALCOHOL, DRUG AND SOLVENT ABUSE (AND THE CONSEQUENTIAL EFFECTS OF SUCH ABUSE) AND TO THE EFFECTS OF CRIME GENERALLY.3.3 TO PROMOTE A SAFER ENVIRONMENT AND INCREASE QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH THE PREVENTION OF CRIME AND DISORDER FOR THE COMMUNITIES OF SOUTH WALES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

SOUTH WALES.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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