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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

COMMON SENSE MEDIA 

The charity is set-up to advance the education for the public benefit by, primarily, carrying out research, raising awareness and providing educational curriculum and other information for children aged five to seventeen and their parents living in England and Wales to assist them in navigating the digital world and ensure their digital well-being,
Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit		 Volun-
teers
31/07/22£242,823£37,932£204,8910
31/07/21*£54,392£58,540£-4,1480
31/07/20£123,804£85,311£38,4930
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 4 years

dkuizenga@commonsense.org

+0019173751625

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Education support services
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Throughout England And Wales,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 55-67
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 31/03/2020, number: 1188840
  • Registered at Companies House on 22/07/2019, number: 12115998
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
3 returns made; AR21: 15 days late,
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Objectives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY CARRYING OUT RESEARCH, RAISING AWARENESS AND PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL CURRICULUM AND OTHER INFORMATION FOR CHILDREN AGED FIVE TO SEVENTEEN AND THEIR PARENTS LIVING IN ENGLAND AND WALES TO ASSIST THEM IN NAVIGATING THE DIGITAL WORLD AND TO ENSURE THEIR DIGITAL WELL-BEING, WITH THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF OVERSEEING THE POWER OF SOCIAL MEDIA, TECHNOLOGY AND PUBLIC POLICY IN ORDER TO IMPROVE CHILDREN'S WELL-BEING.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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