Finance Score: 5
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 2
  • Future income +5
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

SAVE OUR SHROPSHIRE CIO 

Save Our Shropshire CIO helps people, businesses councils and others with taking action to combat the negative effects of climate change. We provide education through Carbon Literacy Project approved courses designed to bring about behaviour change within the general population. We will also help organisations formulate a plan and take action to mitigate the impact of the Climate Emergency.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently and there are significant future grants due to be received

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 ?

Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
20/07/22£23,076£6,948£16,1280
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 3 years

www.saveourshropshire.org

enquiry@saveourshropshire.org

07970825258

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
GiG Classification
  • Environment conservation & animal welfare advocacy
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides other finance
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Happy Healthy Holidays
£9,860 21/10/2022
The funding will be used to deliver holiday activity clubs to children from disadvantaged families in three different areas of Barnsley South Yorkshire. The project aims to bring these children ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Community openness to carbon awareness and reduction education (Co2Care)
£9,906 28/10/2021
The funding will be used to run a monthly carbon literacy course for people in Shropshire. The project aims to educate people at Town Council level who will then set up more localised training ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 21/07/2021, number: 1195247
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
1 returns made; all on time
Main office

15-17 SCHOOL ROAD
EDGMOND
NEWPORT
TF10 8LB

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: 1. TO PROMOTE, ADVANCE, SUSTAIN AND INCREASE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE COUNTY OF SHROPSHIRE IN ENGLAND, THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, REHABILITATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT BY WHATEVER MEANS ARE THOUGHT FIT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE REDUCTION OF CARBON EMISSIONS BY HOUSEHOLDERS, BUSINESSES, FARMS, SCHOOLS AND HOSPITALS IN SUCH A WAY AS TO MITIGATE CLIMATE CHANGE, PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, PROMOTE RECYCLING AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY, AND REDUCE HARMFUL POLLUTION.2. TO ADVANCE, SUSTAIN AND INCREASE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE COUNTY OF SHROPSHIRE IN ENGLAND, THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC OR SECTIONS OF IT IN, AND COLLECTIVE AND INDIVIDUAL KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF, SUBJECTS RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, ENHANCEMENT AND REHABILITATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND TO PROMOTE STUDY AND RESEARCH IN SUCH SUBJECTS PROVIDED THAT THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH STUDY ARE DISSEMINATED TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE OR ONE OR MORE SECTIONS OF IT.'SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT' MEANS DEVELOPMENT WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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