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Finance Score: -8
Governance Score: -9
Support Score: 4
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • Static board: -3
  • All male board: -3
  • Return overdue: -3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: -13 ?

1ST HARSTON SCOUT GROUP 

To provide a wide range of Scouting Activities to 8 to 18 year olds in Harston and the South Cambs. area
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Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is completely male
  • The Board composition appears to be rather static
  • 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
  • Income has been volatile recently
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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£28£27£1n/an/an/an/an/a15
31/03/22£21£19£3n/an/an/an/an/a14
31/03/21£16£21£-5n/an/an/an/an/a10
31/03/20£32£29£3n/an/an/an/an/a15
31/03/19£37£41£-4n/an/an/an/an/a8
31/03/18£38£23£15£0£0£0n/a00
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 7 years

www.1stharston.org.uk

james@1stharston.org.uk

01223871024

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
GiG Classification
  • Social youth organisations
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
Where it operates
  • Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People

Who supports 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
National Lottery Community Fund - Harston Scout Activity & Storage Facility
£9,000 27/03/2018
12
The organisation will use the funding to improve the grounds used by the Scout group and provide more activities.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/08/2017, number: 1174284
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
6 returns made; all on time
Main office

26 BURISTEAD ROAD
GREAT SHELFORD
CAMBRIDGE
CB22 5EJ

Objectives

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

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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