Overall GiG Score: -5 ?
Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: -7
Support Score: 4
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 2 Trustees: -2
  • All male board: -3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +1

R B R B ASSOCIATION 

Inshore lifeboat providing a rescue service both at sea and along the shoreline in the vicinity of Runswick Bay. Also providing training and safety awareness to crew members.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are only 2 trustees
  • The Board is completely 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
  • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
Established: 32 years

www.runswickrescue.org.uk

treasurer@runswickrescue.org.uk

07714713435

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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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£39£27£12n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/03/22£24£32£-8n/an/an/an/an/a26
31/03/21£35£23£11n/an/an/an/an/a26
31/03/20£30£84£-54n/an/an/an/an/a26
31/03/19£95£36£59n/an/an/an/an/a24
31/03/18?*£55£51£4£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/16£22£25£-3£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/15£27£20£7£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/14£14£21£-7£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/13£20£25£-5£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/12£22£12£10£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/11£23£16£7£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/10£23£29£-5£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/09£11£10£1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/08*£14£11£3£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/07£26£26£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/06£17£10£7£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/05£11£12£-1£0£0£0n/a00
30/09/04*£12£16£-4£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
What it does
  • Education/Training
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who works here?
  • 25 volunteers
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • The General Public/Mankind
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
Where it operates
  • North Yorkshire,

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Runswick Bay Rescue Boat
£2,513 19/11/2018
We would use images taken from a helmet camera to enhance training and in presentations to the public at fundraising events.
Department for Transport - Inshore & Inland Rescue Boat Grant Fund
£8,597 01/11/2017
To increase UK SAR capability by supporting purchase of rescue boats and water rescue equipment.
Department for Transport - Inland/Inshore Rescue Boat Fund scheme
£13,735 15/12/2016
3
To support rescue boat charities search and rescue operations and improve response capability

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 01/10/1992, number: 1014544
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment 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
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR18: 1 days late, AR08: 5 days late, AR04: 23 days late,
Main office

60 MALLINSON OVAL
HARROGATE
HG2 9HJ

Objectives

TO PROMOTE MARITIME SAFETY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE RUNSWICK BAY AREA.

Defined Area of Benefit:

RUNSWICK BAY AREA

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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