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home >> charity search >> barking and dagenham district scouts
Finance Score: -10
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: -5 ?

BARKING AND DAGENHAM DISTRICT SCOUTS 

Barking & Dagenham has 10 Scout Groups & 1 Explorer Unit working with over 300 young people in the local area.The District Team oversee the Groups & provides training & support for volunteer leaders. It organises a wide range of challenging and fun indoor & outdoor activities. The Scout District is subject to the policy & rules of The Scout Association.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • 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
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years
  • Income has been volatile recently
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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
31/03/22£18£19£-1n/an/an/an/an/a13
31/03/21*£51£19£32n/an/an/an/an/a300
31/03/20*£43£34£8n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/03/19£23£33£-10n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/03/18£20£12£8£0£0£0n/a050
31/03/17*£23£22£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16*£25£20£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15*£7£7£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14*£4£7£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£21£20£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£7£7£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£8£6£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£8£7£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09*£10£7£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£18£21£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£10£7£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£8£8£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£13£13£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£18£17£0£0£0£0n/a00
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 62 years

www.barking-dagenham.scouts.org.uk

hazel.taverner@barking-dagenham-scouts.org.uk

02085901714

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Social youth organisations
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Barking And Dagenham,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 13 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 31/10/1962, number: 303798
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR21: 52 days late, AR20: 64 days late, AR17: 1 days late, AR16: 2 days late, AR15: 139 days late, AR14: 2 days late, AR09: 126 days late,
Main office

193 Dawlish Drive
ILFORD
IG3 9EQ

Objectives

PURPOSES OF THE BARKING AND DAGENHAM BOY SCOUTS

Defined Area of Benefit:

DAGENHAM AND DISTRICT

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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