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Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 4
Support Score: 0
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 7 ?

THE BRITISH INSTITUTE OF NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING 

Accredit education, training and qualification programmes for NDT and related inspection technologies. Publish learned journals and text books. Disseminate information through a website. Organise conferences and seminars. Participate in international harmonisation of technical standards.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
  • There are 29 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
  • The Board is predominantly male
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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£3,486£2,989£498£8£3,611£3,60414.536150
31/12/21*£2,555£2,550£5£8£3,148£3,13714.835150
31/12/20£2,190£2,306£-115£7£3,078£3,0661635150
31/12/19£2,844£2,802£42£7£3,164£3,15113.538150
31/12/18£3,003£3,044£-40£0£3,066£3,0521238160
31/12/17£2,923£2,750£172£0£3,141£3,12413.6390
31/12/16£2,605£3,029£-424£0£2,963£2,94511.7420
31/12/15£2,742£2,772£-29£16£3,352£3,33114.4360
31/12/14£2,688£2,352£336£12£3,345£3,32216.9330
31/12/13£2,489£2,047£442£0£2,762£2,73716280
31/12/12£1,987£1,804£183£0£2,173£2,14814.3260
31/12/11£1,907£1,808£98£0£1,954£1,92112.7260
31/12/10£1,591£1,526£65£9£1,888£1,84614.5270
31/12/09£1,691£1,529£162£10£1,733£1,69513.3220
31/12/08£1,574£1,322£252£0£1,505£1,46713.3200
31/12/07£1,375£1,224£151£8£1,358£350.3210
31/12/06*£960£951£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05*£1,076£1,008£68£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£920£919£1£0£0£0n/a00
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Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0.2%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0.3%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 12%
Highest pay band: £100,000-£110,000
Liabilities/Assets: 11%
Liabilities/Income: 13%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 14.5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 6 months
Quick Ratio: 2.5
Asset Split ?
Established: 54 years

www.bindt.org

david.gilbert@bindt.org

01604438300

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Scientific research and testing services
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Australia, China, Greece, India, Ireland, Isle Of Man, Japan, Malaysia, Northern Ireland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Scotland, Singapore, Throughout England And Wales, Trinidad And Tobago, United Arab Emirates, United States,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 36 employees
  • 150 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (29)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 28/29 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 24-82
  • FRASER HARDIE Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Ndt Technical Authority
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 03/03/1970, number: 260666
  • Registered at Companies House on 24/12/1969, number: 00969051
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR21: 8 days late, AR06: 63 days late, AR05: 100 days late,
Main office

DAVID GILBERT
MIDSUMMER HOUSE
RIVERSIDE WAY
BEDFORD ROAD
NORTHAMPTON
NN1 5NX

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING, CONDITION MONITORING, DIAGNOSTIC ENGINEERING AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED MATERIALS AND QUALITY TESTING DISCIPLINESTO PROMOTE MEETINGS FOR THE READING AND DISCUSSION OF SCIENTIFIC PAPERS AND FOR THE DELIVERY OF TALKS AND LECTURES AND FOR THE DISCUSSION AND THEORETICAL STUDY OF ALL MATTERS RELATED TO OR CONNECTED WITH NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING OR OTHER ELECTRONIC, ELECTRICAL, PHYSICAL OR SCIENTIFIC MATTER OF INTEREST TO MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTETO INITIATE, CONDUCT AND SUPERVISE RESEARCHES INTO AND THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL STUDIES OF THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF NON-DESTRUCTIVE AND OTHER MATTERS AS AFORESAID ASND THE PUBLICATION OF THE RESULTS OF THESE STUDIESTO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF ENGINEERING AS A WHOLE

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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