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Finance Score: -6
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 0
  • Spending declining: -1
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -8 ?

THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE NATURALISTS' SOCIETY 

Maintaining county recorders for collation of observations in all fields of natural history Publishing regular newsletters and publicationsMaintaining an active websiteRunning free public meetings on Natural History themes Running free public field trips to places of interest around the countyProvision of small grants in support of the Society's objectivesTraining young naturalists
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Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are 13 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Spending is declining
  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k		 Spending
£k		 Surplus/
Deficit		 Fundraising
Cost £k		 Total
Funds £k		 Unrestricted
Funds £k		 Mths
Rsrvs		 Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22£6£11£-5n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/21£21£27£-5n/an/an/an/an/a23
31/12/20£7£22£-15n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19*£7£25£-18n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/18£12£12£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/17*£38£91£-52£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£81£23£59£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15*£5£11£-5£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14*£6£21£-15£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£7£16£-9£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£4£25£-21£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£13£13£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£16£14£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09*£20£17£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£23£23£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£17£14£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£17£13£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£18£18£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£15£13£2£0£0£0n/a00
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 57 years

www.glosnats.org

gnsmembership@btinternet.com

07584 689090

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
GiG Classification
  • Museums, parks, historical sites
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
  • Makes Grants to Organisations
  • Provides human resources
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Gloucestershire,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (13)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 30/06/1967, number: 252710
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Investment
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR19: 1 days late, AR17: 77 days late, AR15: 48 days late, AR14: 11 days late, AR09: 136 days late,
Main office

50 KINGSMEAD
ABBEYMEAD
GLOUCESTER
GL4 5DY

Objectives

TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND TO PROMOTE AND IMPROVE BIODIVERSITYTO RECORD AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION RELATING TO THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND BIODIVERSITYTO MAINTAIN AND MAKE AVAILABLE REFERENCE AND ARCHIVE MATERIALS FOR THE BENEFIT OF MEMBERS AND THE WIDER PUBLICTO TRAIN AND EDUCATE THE YOUNG AND INEXPERIENCED TO BECOME BETTER NATURALISTS

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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