Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 8
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • All female board: -3
  • Large volunteers +5
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

CHESHIRE BORDER COUNTY GUIDES ASSOCIATION 

Provide training and experiences to girls and leaders from 5yr upwards.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received Government grants
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is completely female
  • 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
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • Income has been volatile recently

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£49£51£-2n/an/an/an/an/a700
31/12/21£14£29£-15n/an/an/an/an/a885
31/12/20£53£36£16n/an/an/an/an/a885
31/12/19£79£56£23n/an/an/an/an/a933
31/12/18£103£89£14£0£0£0n/a0933
31/12/17£211£133£77£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£181£72£109£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£136£122£14£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£212£221£-9£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£156£128£28£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£118£112£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£96£87£8£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£122£142£-19£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£166£154£12£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£129£107£22£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£63£66£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£73£67£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£116£119£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£99£89£10£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 42 years

www.girlguidingcheshireborder.org.uk

countycommissioner@girlguidingcheshireborder.

07866955743

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Poverty relief
How it operates
  • Makes Grants to Individuals
Where it operates
  • Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 700 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (12)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 03/06/1982, number: 512723
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; all on time
Main office

272 Peter Street
MACCLESFIELD
Cheshire
SK11 8EX

Objectives

THE INSTRUCTION OF GIRLS OF ALL CLASSES IN THE PRINCIPLES OF DISCIPLINE, LOYALTY AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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