Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 6
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

PETT LEVEL INDEPENDENT RESCUE BOAT ASSN. 

To provide an inshore rescue service.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received modest backing from several prominent grant makers recently
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board is predominantly male

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 ?

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£54£38£15n/an/an/an/an/a30
31/12/21*£54£24£29n/an/an/an/an/a30
31/12/20£19£28£-9n/an/an/an/an/a24
31/12/19£33£25£8n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/12/18£19£18£1£0£0£0n/a025
31/12/17£28£18£10£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£43£37£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£19£23£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£23£15£8£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£20£28£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£35£19£15£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£33£42£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£15£10£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£12£8£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£15£17£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£9£7£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£11£16£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£14£9£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£5£4£1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 41 years

www.plirb.com

admin@plirb.com

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Other Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Search & rescue & emergency services
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • East Sussex,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 30 volunteers

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
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Pett level Independent Rescue Boat
£3,542 22/10/2022
We'd like to be able to provide the necessary equipment to invite more young people to volunteer with us. Due to Covid, we can't share equipment as readily as we used to, so extra equipment is needed.
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Pett Level Rescue Boat Association
£2,500 27/10/2021
12
Funding was provided to train volunteers and refurbish their beach vehicle.
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Pett Level Rescue Boat Association
£5,000 16/07/2021
7
Funding was provided to help meet running costs.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Pett Level Independent Rescue Boat Association
£3,085 15/11/2019
We want to purchase and refit an old launch to continue saving lives along this hazardous stretch of East Sussex coastline.
National Lottery Community Fund - RESCUE BOAT FOR CREW TRAINING AND EVENT SAFETY COVER
£10,000 14/01/2015
12
Not Available

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (7)
Gender Split
Based on 6/7 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 20/09/1983, number: 286891
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Risk management
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR21: 126 days late,
Main office

Pett Level Lifeboat
Pett Level Road
Pett Level
HASTINGS
East Sussex
TN35 4EH

Objectives

THE PRESERVATION OF LIFE FROM SHIPWRECK BY THE PROVISION OF A SEA RESCUE SERVICE IN THE VICINITY OF RYE BAY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

RYE BAY

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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