Finance Score: -4
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 0
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: -1 ?

FIRST RICHMOND SCOUT GROUP 

The aim of the Scout Association is 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. This is done by providing a scheme of progressive training, based on the Scout Promise and Law, and guided by adult leadership.
Analysis by Giving is Great

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 including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are 14 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
  • Income has been volatile recently
Established: 45 years

www.1strichmondscouts.org.uk

1strichmondscouts@gmail.com

020 8940 1661

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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£22£21£0n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/03/22£29£18£11n/an/an/an/an/a30
31/03/21£30£20£10n/an/an/an/an/a30
31/03/20£36£55£-20n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/03/19£33£34£-1n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/03/18£38£34£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£37£33£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£36£32£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£39£28£10£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£30£25£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£41£25£16£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£30£20£10£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£22£16£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£20£27£-7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09*£10£18£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£9£10£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07*£7£10£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£21£13£8£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£19£5£14£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£10£12£-2£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Education/Training
How it operates
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • Richmond Upon Thames, Surrey,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 40 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (14)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 26/04/1979, number: 277706
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR09: 145 days late, AR07: 21 days late,
Main office

60 ROSEMONT ROAD
RICHMOND
TW10 6QL

Objectives

THE AIM OF THE GROUP IS 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.

Defined Area of Benefit:

RICHMOND

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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