Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 0

No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1
Dynamic board: +3
All male board: -3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -1

THE CONNAUGHT TRUST

TO PROMOTE MILITARY EFFICIENCY IN ALL RANKS OF RESERVE FORCES AND TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF CADET FORCES OF ALL THREE SERVICES IN CENTRAL SOUTHERN ENGLAND SUBJECT TO THE RESTRICTIONS SET OUT IN THE CHARITABLE OBJECTS.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
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

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit
31/12/22	£289,865	£178,289	£111,576
31/12/21	£232,386	£305,382	£-72,996
31/12/20	£219,575	£95,773	£123,802
31/12/19	£237,137	£197,866	£39,271

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 6 years

www.connaught-trust.co.uk

enquiries@connaught-trust.co.uk

02392484356

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Armed Forces/Emergency Service Efficiency
Other Charitable Purposes

GiG Classification

Grant-making foundations

How it operates

Makes Grants to Organisations

Where it operates

Dorset, Hampshire, Isle Of Wight, Reading, Surrey, West Berkshire, West Sussex, Wiltshire,

Who it helps

Other Defined Groups

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 5/6 persons

Age Range of Trustees:

LT CDR DANIELLE LOUISE GRIFFIN MCHEM FCA Appointed: 2021

CDR ANTHONY CHARLES ROBERT STICKLAND RD RNR Appointed: 2016

SQUADRON LEADER GRAEME HUGHES Appointed: 2023

MAJOR JULIAN FRANCIS SCUTTS WALKER TD MRICS Appointed: 2008, Other trusteeship: WESSEX CHILDREN'S HOSPICE TRUST,

COLONEL CHARLES EDWARD HAVILAND ACKROYD TD RD DL (Chair) Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Judge, Other trusteeships: CHURCH OF ENGLAND SOLDIERS', SAILORS' & AIRMEN'S CLUBS, SOUTH EAST RESERVES AND CADETS WELFARE FUND, THE PARACHUTE REGIMENTAL ASSOCIATION PORTSMOUTH BRANCH, THE PORTSMOUTH D-DAY MUSEUM TRUST,

MAJOR JAMES DOUGLAS LACEY Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Partner, Planning Consultancy, Other trusteeship: RUSSELL SCHOOL TRUST,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 06/08/2018, number: 1179469

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
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
Social media policy and procedures

Filing Record

4 returns made; all on time

Recent reorganisation events:

Asset transfer in from THE CONNAUGHT TRUST on 03/12/2019

Main office

Morris Crocker Ltd
50 North Street
HAVANT
PO9 1QU

Objectives

3.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:3.1.1 TO PROMOTE THE MILITARY EFFICIENCY OF ALL RANKS SERVING IN UNITS OF THE ARMY RESERVE, THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE, THE ROYAL MARINES RESERVE AND THE ROYAL AUXILIARY AIR FORCE AND SUCH OTHER RESERVE UNITS AS ESTABLISHED BY THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, IN HAMPSHIRE AND THE ISLE OF WIGHT;3.1.2 TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OF UNITS OF THE ARMY CADET FORCE, THE SEA CADET CORPS, THE AIR TRAINING CORPS, THE VOLUNTEER CADET CORPS, THE COMBINED CADET FORCE AND SUCH OTHER CADET UNITS RECOGNISED AS A SERVICE CADET ORGANISATION BY THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, IN HAMPSHIRE AND THE ISLE OF WIGHT; AND3.1.3 IF AND IN SO FAR AS THE INCOME AND CAPITAL OF THE CIO CANNOT BE APPLIED TOWARDS THE OBJECTS ABOVE IN THE AREA SPECIFIED, IT MAY BE APPLIED TOWARDS THE SAME OBJECTS IN BERKSHIRE, DORSET, SURREY, WEST SUSSEX AND WILTSHIRE.

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