Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: -13
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • No PartB
  • Submission defaults: -10
  • 2 Trustees: -2
  • Static board: -3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -18 ?

CARIBBEAN REEF BUDDY 

Provide marine conservation training and multi-cultural activities to deprived youths
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There have been multiple defaults for filing returns
  • There are only 2 trustees
  • The Board composition appears to be rather static

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
Established: 7 years

www.caribbeanreefbuddy.org

info@caribbeanreefbuddy.org

01292269017

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Financial Data ?

Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/12/18£0£0£00
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Barbados, Grenada, Saint Vincent, St Lucia,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (2)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/10/2017, number: 1175157
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
1 returns made; all on time
Main office

ROSE COTTAGE
MAIN STREET
NEWTON
NOTTINGHAM
NG13 8HN

Objectives

THE ADVANCEMENT IN LIFE OF YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 18 TO 30 BY PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS, IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING SPONSORSHIP TO YOUNG PEOPLE TO TAKE PART IN VOLUNTEER PROGRAMMES THAT SUPPORT THE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE CARIBBEAN CORAL REEF ECOSYSTEMS IN GRENADA WHO WOULD OTHERWISE NOT BE ABLE TO TAKE PART IN SUCH PROGRAMMES THROUGH LACK OF MEANS AND BY PROVIDING TRAINING FOR YOUNG VOLUNTEERS IN CORAL REEF CONSERVATION SO THAT THEY MAY PLAY AN EFFECTIVE PART IN CONSERVATION PROGRAMMES.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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