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home >> charity search >> 89th reading (milestone wood) scout group
Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

89TH READING (MILESTONE WOOD) SCOUT GROUP 

Scouts helps children and young adults reach their full potential by developing skills including teamwork, leadership, initiative, planning, communication, and self-motivation. We are the UK's biggest mixed youth organisation offering 6 to 25-year-olds fun and challenging activities, unique experiences, everyday adventure and the chance to help others so we make a positive impact in communities.
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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 including the Government
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • There are 18 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
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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£30£25£5n/an/an/an/an/a75
31/03/22£35£31£4n/an/an/an/an/a60
31/03/21£27£17£10n/an/an/an/an/a60
31/03/20£33£25£8n/an/an/an/an/a51
31/03/19£18£17£1n/an/an/an/an/a53
31/03/18£25£32£-7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£39£37£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£40£35£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£54£49£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£140£156£-17£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£110£107£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£32£22£10£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£29£19£10£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£9£29£-20£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£11£8£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£14£7£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07*£17£16£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06*£12£8£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£8£9£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£11£8£2£0£0£0n/a00
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 38 years

www.89th.org.uk

chair@89th.org.uk

07770588698

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Social youth organisations
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Reading,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (18)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 27/06/1986, number: 294486
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR07: 262 days late, AR06: 1022 days late,
Main office

Scout Association
Jefferson Close
Emmer Green
READING
RG4 8US

Objectives

THE INSTRUCTION OF BOYS OF ALL CLASSES IN THE PRINCIPLES OF DISCIPLINE, LOYALTY AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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