Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -6
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • All male board: -3
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

TOOL AID RINGWOOD 

To help relieve poverty amongst people in undeveloped areas of the world by the provision of refurbished tools and equipment, sending these via other charities and organisations that have the in-country contacts to ensure they reach those most in need.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board is completely 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

Financial Data ?

Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/12/22£12,622£8,519£4,10352
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 2 years

toolaidringwood.org.uk

toolaidringwood@gmail.com

01425473968

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Services for people with disabilities
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
Where it operates
  • Bournemouth, Dorset, Hampshire, Poole, Wiltshire,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 52 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 30/03/2022, number: 1198454
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
1 returns made; all on time
Main office

Lochend
Hurst Road
RINGWOOD
BH24 1AX

Objectives

TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONGST PEOPLE IN UNDEVELOPED AREAS OF THE WORLD BY THE PROVISION OF REFURBISHED TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT, SENDING THESE VIA OTHER CHARITIES AND ORGANISATIONS THAT HAVE THE IN-COUNTRY CONTACTS TO ENSURE THEY REACH THOSE MOST IN NEED.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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