Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 7
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
    • Large volunteers +5
    • Grant maker support: +2
    Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

    SUTTON WALLS CONSERVATION GROUP 

    We support the conservation and management of Sutton Walls Hill Fort sited between Sutton St Nicholas and Marden Villages in the county of Herefordshire. We do this via meetings, talks, walks and conservation work on site.
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    Positives:

    • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
    • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
    • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

    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

    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
    Deficit
    Volun-
    teers
    05/04/23£3,945£3,565£3807
    05/04/22£22,385£22,950£-5659
    05/04/21£9,007£7,463£1,5449
    05/04/20£1,694£1,750£-5610
    05/04/19£5,309£4,606£70310
    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 7 years

    www.suttonwalls.co.uk

    suttonwallscg@gmail.com

    01544 318310

    Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebook
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
    • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
    GiG Classification
    • Environment conservation & animal welfare advocacy
    How it operates
    • Other charitable activities
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
    Where it operates
    • Herefordshire,
    Who it helps
    • The General Public/Mankind
    Who works here?
    • Unknown number of employees
    • 7 volunteers

    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
    Herefordshire Community Foundation - Interpretation Board and Brush cutting
    £800 31/07/2023
    Grant to Sutton Walls Conservation Group
    Herefordshire Community Foundation - Urgent Tree Management
    £800 25/08/2022
    Grant to Sutton Walls Conservation Group
    DCMS - Walls Hills Camp, Herefordshire
    £1,996 01/04/2022
    Section 17 for prevention of Badger Damage to East gate area at Walls Hills Camp, Herefordshire
    DCMS - Walls Hills Camp, Herefordshire
    £16,451 01/04/2021
    Prevention of Badger Damage to East gate area
    DCMS - Sutton Walls Camp, Herefordshire
    £3,570 01/04/2021
    Create CMP to aid repair & presentation of the camp. Then aiming to have asset removed from HAR register by 2022/23
    DCMS - ALB-HISTORIC ENGLAND - Sutton Walls Camp, Herefordshire HR1 3AY
    £8,102 01/04/2020
    Create CMP to aid repair & presentation of the camp. Then aiming to have asset removed from HAR register by 2022/23
    DCMS - Regional Capacity Building
    £5,950 23/02/2018
    Costs of legal work to transfer ownership to Conservation Group
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    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (5)
    Current Trustees appointed

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 17/10/2017, number: 1175194
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
    • Internal risk management policy and procedures
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding policy and procedures
    • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    5 returns made; all on time
    Main office

    ROSE COTTAGE
    CHURCH ROAD
    WEOBLEY
    HEREFORD
    HR4 8SD

    Objectives

    THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS: TO PRESERVE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE HERITAGE ASSET OF SUTTON WALLS (CAMP) FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS THROUGH SUPPORT TO APPROPRIATE RESTORATION WORK, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN SUCH WAYS AS TRUSTEES THINK FIT.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase
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