Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Volatile income & significant deficit in latest year: -5
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

WAKEFIELD DISTRICT BADGER GROUP 

Protection and conservation of badgers
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

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 recently and was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

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£0£1£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/22£1£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/21£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20£17£1£16n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/03/19£1£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18£0£1£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£1£1£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16*£1£1£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£0£1£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£2£1£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£1£1£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£2£1£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10*£1£2£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£1£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07*£2£2£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06*£2£1£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£1£1£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£1£1£0£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 22 years

http://www.wdco.org/site/Wakefield-District-B

wakefieldbadgergroup@gmail.com

07939585826

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Animals
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Environment conservation & animal welfare advocacy
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • City Of Wakefield,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 13/11/2001, number: 1089308
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Risk management
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR16: 27 days late, AR10: 23 days late, AR07: 76 days late, AR06: 72 days late,
Main office

ANGLERS COUNTRY PARK
WINTERSETT
WAKEFIELD
WEST YORKSHIRE
WF4 2EB

Objectives

TO CONSERVE THE ENVIRONMENT, MAINLY USING VOLUNTEERS, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTISE OF CONVERSATION.THE PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION OF BADGERS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.TO CARRY OUT ANY SUCH APPROVED OBJECT (AS DEFINED BY REGULATION 33 OF THE LANDFILL TAX REGULATIONS 1996 OR ANY AMENDMENT THERETO) AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AND ARE IN FURTHERANCE OF ANY OF THE PRECEDING OBJECT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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