Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: 8

Support Score: 0

Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

12+ Trustees: -1
Good trustee age range: +3
Dynamic board: +3
Gender balanced board: +3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: 6

BRITISH CATTLE BREEDERS CLUB LIMITED

The charity aims to link practical cattle breeding with science, to improve the quality and productivity of cattle breeding to benefit UK dairy and beef production by means of a conference, farm walks and publications. Publications are circulated to members, sections of the agricultural industry and the libraries of the Universities and Agricultural Colleges as well as published on the web.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are 16 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit £k	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
30/09/23		£51	£57	£-6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/22		£29	£39	£-10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/21		£27	£27	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/20		£55	£54	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/19		£56	£57	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/18		£55	£53	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/17		£48	£46	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/16		£47	£47	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/15		£53	£48	£5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/14		£47	£47	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/13		£51	£52	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/12		£45	£47	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/11		£44	£44	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/10		£39	£39	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/09		£34	£31	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/08		£32	£32	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/07	*	£26	£26	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/06		£28	£29	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/05		£26	£25	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/04		£27	£26	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 48 years
(74 years as a company)

www.cattlebreeders.org.uk

heidi.bradbury@cattlebreeders.org.uk

07966032079

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Animals
Education/Training
Environment/Conservation/Heritage

GiG Classification

Environment conservation & animal welfare advocacy

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information

Where it operates

Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Other Defined Groups

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (16)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 15/16 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 26-63

ADAM QUINNEY Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Farmer

ANDREW CRAIG DODD Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Technical Extension Officer

ANDREW KING (Chair) Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Dairy Farmer

ANDREW WILSON Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Sales Representative

BEN HARMAN Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Farmer

BRUCE JOHN MCCONACHIE Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Head Of Industry Development

DR ALEXANDRA BROWN Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Project Manager

DR HARRIET JEAN BUNNING Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Geneticist

DR KATHRYN BALL Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Veterinary Surgeon

GEORGE FREDERICK FELL Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Sheep & Beef Farmer

IWAN RHYS DAVIES Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Dairy Farmer

JOSEPH DAVID KYNVIN BANKS Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Ruminant Feed Specialist

KATE HOARE Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Dairy Farmer

KATHERINE VICTORIA ASHMORE Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Data Analyst

MATTHEW EDWARD GUE Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Farmer

RICHARD WILLIAMS Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Consultant

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 15/04/1976, number: 271147
Registered at Companies House on 24/03/1950, number: 00480001

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR07: 43 days late,

Main office

Underhill Farm
Earl Sterndale
Buxton
SK17 0RN

Objectives

TO IMPROVE THE BREEDING OF LIVESTOCK BY PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE, BY COLLECTING, COLLATING AND DISTRIBUTING AVAILABLE INFORMATION AND DATA OF PRACTICAL AND SCIENTIFIC INTEREST, BY PROMOTING THE EXCHANGE OF ALL SUCH INFORMATION AND DATA AMONGST BREEDERS OF CATTLE AT HOME AND OVERSEAS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED