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Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: -2 ?

CITY OF COVENTRY SCOUT COUNTY 

The City of Coventry Scout County provides leadership, advice and support for Scout Districts and, through them, Scout Groups in Coventry. The principle of Scouting is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens & as members of their local, national & international communities.
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Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 15 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
  • 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
  • Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
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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
31/03/23*£210£203£7n/an/an/an/an/a905
31/03/22£167£188£-21n/an/an/an/an/a756
31/03/21£63£104£-41n/an/an/an/an/a737
31/03/20£318£305£12n/an/an/an/an/a794
31/03/19£298£303£-5n/an/an/an/an/a901
31/03/18£213£204£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£237£241£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£185£180£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£173£186£-13£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£164£166£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£159£164£-5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£170£152£19£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£184£171£12£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£206£155£51£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£195£163£32£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£164£154£11£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£142£128£14£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£154£96£58£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£115£187£-72£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£133£175£-42£0£0£0n/a00
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 60 years

www.coventryscouts.org.uk

scoutcov3@outlook.com

02476464310

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Social youth organisations
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Coventry City,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (15)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/03/1964, number: 524586
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • 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; AR23: 21 days late,
Main office

Rough Close
Tanners Lane
Berkswell
Coventry
CV7 7DD

Objectives

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

Defined Area of Benefit:

COVENTRY

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Charity Commission for England and Wales
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