Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 0
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • All female board: -3
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

1ST ROYAL WOOTTON BASSETT BROWNIES 

Physical and Spiritual games and activities for the total growth of girls
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is completely female

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

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£18£13£5n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/12/21£7£6£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/20£6£5£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19£6£5£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/18£7£7£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/17£4£5£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£6£5£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£6£6£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£6£5£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£4£5£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£6£6£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£4£4£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£4£4£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£6£6£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£1£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£3£3£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£1£1£0£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 25 years

01793854457

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Social youth organisations
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • Wiltshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/07/1999, number: 1076609
Gift Aid
  • 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

69 Fairfield
Royal Wootton Bassett
SWINDON
SN4 7HL

Objectives

THE EDUCATION OF GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN TO HELP THEM DEVELOP EMOTIONALLY, MENTALLY, PHYSICALLY AND SPIRITUALLY SO THAT THEY CAN MAKE A POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION TO THEIR COMMUNITY AND THE WIDER WORLD

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED, IN PRACTICE WOOTTON BASSETT

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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