Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 0
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • No PartB
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

LANCASHIRE BADGER GROUP 

TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION OF BADGERS IN THEIR NATURAL HABITATS; TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE BADGER AND THEIR SETTS FROM PERSECUTION AND CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES AND TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF THE NATURAL HISTORY AND ISSUES FACED BY BADGERS TO THE MUTUAL BENEFIT OF BADGERS AND THE PUBLIC. OPERATING PREDOMINATELY WITHIN LANCASHIRE BUT CAMPAIGNING NATIONWIDE.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size

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 was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/12/22*£5,517£13,295£-7,77830
31/12/21£4,012£4,497£-48530
31/12/20£3,854£3,530£32430
31/12/19£7,375£10,745£-3,37040
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 5 years

lancashirebadgergroup.org.uk

enquiries@lancashirebadgergroup.org.uk

08448707908

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Museums, parks, historical sites
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Cumbria, Lancashire, Manchester City, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford City, Stockport, Tameside, Wigan,
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 30 volunteers

Who's supporting 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

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/01/2019, number: 1181430
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
4 returns made; AR22: 121 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from LANCASHIRE BADGER GROUP on 10/08/2022
Main office

461 Newchurch Road
Rossendale
BB4 7TG

Objectives

1)TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION OF BADGERS IN THEIR NATURAL HABITATS AND TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE BADGER AND THEIR SETTS FROM PERSECUTION AND CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES; AND 2)TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE NATURAL HISTORY AND ISSUES FACED BY BADGERS TO THE MUTUAL BENEFIT OF BADGERS AND THE PUBLIC.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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