Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • Static board: -3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

FIRST BALDOCK SCOUT GROUP 

The activities of the First Baldock Scout Group are as a unit of the Scout Association. The aim of the Scout Association is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board composition appears to be rather static

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Established: 23 years

www.1stbaldockscoutgroup.org.uk

Treasurer@1stbaldockscouts.co.uk

07970643421

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
31/12/22£44£28£16n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/12/21£34£40£-7n/an/an/an/an/a15
31/12/20£29£25£3n/an/an/an/an/a11
31/12/19£48£43£5n/an/an/an/an/a19
31/12/18£42£29£13£0£0£0n/a020
31/12/17£39£40£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£32£39£-7£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£23£25£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£23£21£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£13£15£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£18£14£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£19£18£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10?*£35£22£13£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£22£18£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08*£18£17£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07*£18£16£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06*£19£14£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05*£15£13£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04*£17£9£7£0£0£0n/a00

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

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 05/07/2001, number: 1087365
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR10: 122 days late, AR08: 2 days late, AR07: 3 days late, AR06: 6 days late, AR05: 16 days late, AR04: 31 days late,
Main office

2 Common View
Letchworth Garden City
SG6 1DA

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL INTELLECTUAL SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS AS INDIVIDUALS AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE BALDOCK, LETCHWORTH HERTFORDSHIRE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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