Finance Score: -7
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 8
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Return overdue: -3
  • Large volunteers +5
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

1ST IVINGHOE AND PITSTONE SCOUT GROUP 

Scouting for young boys and girls
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received Government grants
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board is predominantly male
  • Latest return is overdue

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years

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
05/04/22£23£5£18n/an/an/an/an/a17
05/04/21£17£10£7n/an/an/an/an/a17
05/04/20*£16£13£4n/an/an/an/an/a17
05/04/19£12£13£-1n/an/an/an/an/a2
05/04/18*£10£13£-3£0£0£0n/a025
05/04/17*£12£12£-1£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/16*£10£7£3£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/15£16£18£-2£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/14£22£27£-4£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/13£24£16£8£0£0£0n/a00
05/04/12£10£13£-3£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 13 years

iandpchair@gmail.com

07768980311

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Animals
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • Religious Activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Social youth organisations
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
Where it operates
  • Buckinghamshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 02/02/2011, number: 1140180
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
11 returns made; AR20: 363 days late, AR18: 26 days late, AR17: 152 days late, AR16: 62 days late,
Main office

85 Crispin Field
Pitstone
LEIGHTON BUZZARD
Bedfordshire
LU7 9DX

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

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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