Finance Score: -7
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

FIRST DINNINGTON SCOUT GROUP 

Working with children between 6 & 16 years of age teaching skills and citizenship as laid down by the Scout Association
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very 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 dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • 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
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years
Established: 37 years

07985411198

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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£22£8£14n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/03/21£14£7£7n/an/an/an/an/a12
31/03/20*£8£6£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/19*£7£7£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18£4£3£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£5£6£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£7£5£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£59£60£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14*£12£18£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£9£5£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£6£9£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£5£2£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10?£5£7£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£6£6£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£8£8£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£2£3£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£3£3£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£3£3£0£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne City, Northumberland,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 10 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/09/1987, number: 519220
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
18 returns made; AR20: 57 days late, AR19: 8 days late, AR14: 82 days late,
Main office

41 Castle Way
Dinnington
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE13 7LS

Objectives

THE INSTRUCTION OF BOYS 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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