Finance Score: -5

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 0

Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

Mainly male board: -1

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -6

RED SQUIRREL SURVIVAL TRUST

Protection of the Red Squirrel

Analysis by Giving is Great

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

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

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
30/09/23		£238	£306	£-68	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/22		£434	£359	£75	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/21		£443	£257	£186	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/20		£216	£293	£-77	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/19		£206	£84	£123	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
30/09/18		£275	£130	£144	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/09/17		£247	£109	£138	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/09/16		£54	£42	£12	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/09/15		£125	£131	£-6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/09/14		£207	£194	£13	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/09/13		£241	£201	£40	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/09/12		£212	£214	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/09/11		£310	£307	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/09/10		£237	£259	£-22	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/09/09		£217	£194	£23	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/09/08		£111	£67	£44	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
30/09/07	*	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 18 years

www.rsst.org.uk

info@rsst.org.uk

01732 744809

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

Animals
Education/Training
Environment/Conservation/Heritage

GiG Classification

Grant-making foundations

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Makes Grants to Individuals
Makes Grants to Organisations
Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides human resources
Sponsors or undertakes research

Where it operates

Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 8/9 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 50-79

CHARLES WILLIAM HARLEY HAY EARL OF KINNOULL (Chair) Appointed: 2013

DAVID BLISS Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Estate Manager

GILES HERCHARD MOUNSEY-HEYSHAM Appointed: 2012, Occupation: Landowner

LEONIE SCHRODER Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Director

SIR BERTIE ROSS Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Retired

SIMON JOHN PRING Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Solicitor

STEPHEN TROTTER Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Chief Executive In An Environmental Charity

THE HON GEORGE EDWARD LOPES, Occupation: Farmer

VENETIA LENG Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Private Banking (Director)

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 23/11/2006, number: 1116947
Registered at Companies House on 20/09/2006, number: 05941388

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Filing Record

17 returns made; AR07: 54 days late,

Main office

Red Squirrel Survival Trust Ltd
10 Norwich Street
LONDON
EC4A 1BD

Objectives

TO ENSURE THE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE RED SQUIRREL IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, AND TO PROMOTE IMPROVED HABITAT MANAGEMENT TO AID IT'S SURVIVAL.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NATIONAL

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