Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 4

No PartB

Gender balanced board: +3

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: 7

38TH WALSALL (1ST WALSALL WOOD) SCOUT GROUP

Within the aims of the Scout Association, we aim to provide exciting and adventurous activities for all our members; young and older. We do this by providing a balance Scouting programme and engage all our members in the planning and decision processes.We are proud of our community and actively engage with them.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker recently
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

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
31/03/23	£38	£34	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	16
31/03/22	£14	£15	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	15
31/03/21	£13	£6	£7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	15
31/03/20	£24	£27	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	18
31/03/19	£32	£27	£4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	18
31/03/18	£84	£85	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17	£21	£17	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16	£23	£18	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15	£29	£29	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14	£24	£22	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13	£34	£38	£-4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12	£21	£18	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11	£18	£16	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 14 years

www.walsallwoodscouts.org.uk

info@walsallwoodscouts.org.uk

08444142438

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Amateur Sport
Education/Training
General Charitable Purposes

GiG Classification

Social youth organisations

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Walsall,

Who it helps

Children/Young People

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 1st Walsall Wood Scout Group
£2,643	22/10/2022	We aim to be able to give all our youth members the opportunity to attend a camp or nights away event, with cost not being a barrier, in order to improve their physical and mental wellbeing.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 9/10 persons

ALISTAIR MAYO Appointed: 2019

ANDREW MALCOLM SOUTHALL Appointed: 2011

CARRIE STEPHENS Appointed: 2016

JULIE FREEMAN Appointed: 2020

KARL SOUTHALL Appointed: 2018

KATE COULTER Appointed: 2022

KAY LOUISE CRESSWELL-GREEN Appointed: 2011

KERRY DAVIES Appointed: 2016

LEE JAMES BRAGGINTON Appointed: 2001, Other trusteeship: 15th Walsall (2nd Brownhills) Scout Group,

MICHELLE FELLOWS Appointed: 2019

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 20/01/2010, number: 1133604

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investment
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

13 returns made; all on time

Main office

2 Gilwell Road
Cannock Wood
Rugeley
Staffordshire
WS15 4RQ

Objectives

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

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

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