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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 5
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Overall weighted support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

BISPHAM HALL SCOUT ESTATE

Provides facilities for young people to reside or camp whilst undertaking training.
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
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
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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
31/03/23£91£97£-6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/22£60£57£4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/21£77£59£17n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/20£80£88£-8n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/19£76£70£7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/18£88£93£-5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/17£72£68£4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/16£78£77£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/15*£69£76£-7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/14£79£50£29n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/13£67£56£12n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/12£71£38£33n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/11£81£39£42n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/10£79£52£27n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/09£63£42£22n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/08£48£41£7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/07£52£48£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/06£50£48£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/05£46£42£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/04£46£39£7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 50 years

www.bisphamhall.org.uk

enquiries@bisphamhall.org.uk

01965623200

Charity Commission for England and Wales
Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Social youth organisations
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • Lancashire, Wigan,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People With Disabilities

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months		 To be used for
Sport England - COVID19 Return to Play
£6,685 01/02/2021
12
Funding under Sport England's Return to Play - Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled COVID19 Return to Play. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports
National Lottery Community Fund - Bispham 2021
£10,000 22/01/2021
6
The funding will be used to make the campsite and activity centre Covid-safe so it can be re-opened to both scouting and community groups running on a daily or evening basis rather than the usual ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Gender Split
Based on 9/10 persons

  • ALAN HAYTON
  • ANDREW PALIN (Chair) Appointed: 2014
  • CHRISTOPHER HAYES
  • DANNY ROBINSON Appointed: 2013
  • JANICE PLATT
  • JOAN HAYTON
  • JOHN BROOMHEAD
  • KATHERINE RIGGE Appointed: 2015
  • MARTIN ROBERT SHAW Appointed: 2011
  • SUSAN BAINES Appointed: 2014
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 06/11/1974, number: 503724
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR15: 2 days late,
Main office

Scout Association
Bispham Scout Estate
Crank Road
Billinge
WIGAN
WN5 7DT

Objectives

TO FURTHER THE OFJECTS OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION AND IN PARTICULAR TO FURTHER THOSE OBJECTS IN THE SCOUT COUNTIES OF MERSEYSIDE, WEST LANCASHIRE, GREATER MANCHESTER WEST AND CHESHIRE IN A ACCORDANCE WITH THE WISHES FROM TIME TO TIME EXPRESSED BY THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THOSE COUNTIES AND TO THIS END ANY USE OF THE SAID ESTATE SHALL BE PERMITTED WHICH IS NOT INCONSISTENT WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE SCOUT MOVEMENT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

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Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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