Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 6
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

SALTASH HERITAGE 

Saltash Heritage collects, displays and makes available to the general public items relating to the history and heritage of Saltash and the surrounding area. It operates both a Museum (permanent and changing displays) and a Local History Centre with photographs and family history data.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received Government grants
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 16 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

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
31/03/23£199£139£60n/an/an/an/an/a35
31/03/22£676£10£666£0£694£694824.7040
31/03/21£13£5£8n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/03/20£11£6£5n/an/an/an/an/a65
31/03/19£5£6£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18£8£7£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£5£8£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£13£12£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£15£6£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£8£5£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13*£7£6£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£7£6£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£6£6£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£5£6£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£5£5£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£6£6£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£8£17£-9£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£42£27£15£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£4£4£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£4£4£0£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 37 years

www.saltash-heritage.org.uk

info@saltash-heritage.org.uk

01752848466

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
GiG Classification
  • Museums, parks, historical sites
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Cornwall,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 35 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (16)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 09/09/1987, number: 297525
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR13: 135 days late,
Main office

Saltash Heritage Museum
17 Lower Fore Street
SALTASH
Cornwall
PL12 6JQ

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC OF SALTASH, CORNWALL AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY THE PROVISION OF A MUSEUM IN SALTASH HOUSING A COLLECTION OF ITEMS RELATING TO THE HISTORY OF SALTASH.

Defined Area of Benefit:

SALTASH

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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