Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 0
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • All male board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -7 ?

SHEFFIELD AREA GEOLOGY TRUST 

The Sheffield Area Geology Trust includes the South Yorkshire RIGS Group and the Sheffield Building Stones Group.Activities include education and geological conservation linked to geodiversity and landscapes, mostly within the area around Sheffield, including South Yorkshire and Peak District, north Derbyshire and north Nottinghamshire.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is completely 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
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • Income has been volatile recently

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
30/09/23£2£1£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/09/22£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/09/21£4£1£4n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/09/20£1£1£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/09/19£5£2£3n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/09/18£1£1£1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/17£1£1£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/16£1£0£1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/15£4£0£4£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/14*£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/13*£4£3£1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/12*£4£2£1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/11*£2£0£2£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/10*£4£0£4£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 14 years

www.sagt.org.uk

sageologytrust@gmail.com

01142361271

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
GiG Classification
  • Museums, parks, historical sites
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, Sheffield City,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 06/01/2010, number: 1133465
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
14 returns made; AR14: 140 days late, AR13: 18 days late, AR12: 4 days late, AR11: 115 days late, AR10: 204 days late,
Main office

142 KNOWLE LANE
SHEFFIELD
S11 9SJ

Objectives

THE OBJECTS ARE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE FIELD OF GEOLOGY AND TO PROMOTE RESEARCH IN GEOLOGY AND ALLIED SCIENCES, MORE SPECIFICALLY IN AND AROUND THE BARNSLEY, DONCASTER, ROTHERHAM, PEAK DISTRICT AND SHEFFIELD CITY REGION OF ENGLAND, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY ORGANISING GUIDED GEOLOGICAL WALKS, INCREASING THE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF EARTH SCIENCES, GEOLOGY, GEOMORPHOLOGY, GEODIVERSITY AND LANDSCAPE, EXHIBITIONS AND DISPLAYS AND PROMOTING THE RECORDING AND CONSERVATION OF SITES OF GEOLOGICAL INTEREST.

Defined Area of Benefit:

BARNSLEY, DONCASTER, ROTHERHAM, PEAK DISTRICT AND SHEFFIELD CITY REGION OF ENGLAND

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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