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Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 8
  • Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • Large volunteers +5
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

LAND OF OAK & IRON TRUST 

Promotes the conservation, protection and enhancement of the natural, industrial and cultural heritage of the Land of Oak & IronAdvances the education of the general public in the natural, industrial and cultural heritage of the Land of Oak & Iron
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Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received Government grants

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income has been volatile recently and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit		 Volun-
teers
31/03/23£1,443£3,275£-1,83220
31/03/22£3,717£2,117£1,60040
31/03/21£13,100£7,718£5,38240
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 4 years

www.loit.org.uk

finance@loit.org.uk

01207560555

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
GiG Classification
  • Museums, parks, historical sites
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Durham, Gateshead, Northumberland,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 20 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 24/02/2020, number: 1188152
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
3 returns made; all on time
Main office

19 SPRINGHOUSE LANE
EBCHESTER
CONSETT
DH8 0QF

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE NATURAL, INDUSTRIAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE LAND OF OAK & IRONTO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE NATURAL, INDUSTRIAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE LAND OF OAK & IRON

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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