Finance Score: -8
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -4 times
  • Spending falling: -1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
    • Large volunteers +3
    Overall GiG Score: -5 ?

    6TH AMPTHILL AND WOBURN SCOUT GROUP 

    The Group's charitable objective is the development of young people by helping them to achieving theirfull physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and asmembers of their local, national and international communities, by producing an enjoyable and attractivescheme of progressive training guided by the adult leadership.
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • This charity has been 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

    Financial issues to consider:

    • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
    • Accounts have been filed late on 4 occasions over the last 5 years and the current period appears to have been extended
    • Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period
    • Income has been volatile recently

    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*£34£35£0n/an/an/an/an/a8
    31/03/22*£36£29£7n/an/an/an/an/a10
    31/03/21*£25£28£-4n/an/an/an/an/a10
    31/03/20£46£45£1n/an/an/an/an/a15
    31/03/19*£48£49£-1n/an/an/an/an/a12
    31/03/18£377£54£322£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/17*£53£40£13£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/16*£52£28£23£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/15*£46£59£-12£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/14£61£43£19£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/13£45£44£0£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/12£53£40£13£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/11*£55£63£-8£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/10*£115£112£3£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/09*£111£111£0£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/08*£109£120£-11£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/07*£106£92£13£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/06*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
    31/03/05*£100£109£-8£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/04*£104£101£3£0£0£0n/a00

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 60 years

    www.aspleyguisescouts.org.uk

    chairman@aspleyguisescouts.org.uk

    07971910638

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Amateur Sport
    • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
    • Economic/Community Development/Employment
    • Education/Training
    • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
    GiG Classification
    • Social youth organisations
    How it operates
    • Provides advocacy/advice/information
    • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
    • Provides human resources
    Where it operates
    • Bedford, Buckinghamshire, Central Bedfordshire,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People

    Who supports them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (8)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/05/1964, number: 300436
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Other Regulators
    • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
    Policies in force
    • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
    • Complaints handling
    • Complaints policy and procedures
    • Financial reserves policy and procedures
    • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
    • Internal risk management policy and procedures
    • Safeguarding policy and procedures
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
    • Social media policy and procedures
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
    • Volunteer management
    Filing Record
    20 returns made; AR23: 97 days late, AR22: 22 days late, AR21: 50 days late, AR19: 14 days late, AR17: 2 days late, AR16: 1 days late, AR15: 4 days late, AR11: 11 days late, AR10: 376 days late, AR09: 741 days late, AR08: 1109 days late, AR07: 778 days late, AR06: 492 days late, AR05: 507 days late, AR04: 192 days late,
    Main office

    18 BROWNS WAY
    ASPLEY GUISE
    MILTON KEYNES
    MK17 8JA

    Objectives

    68TH BEDFORDSHIRE, ASPLEY GUISE, BOY SCOUT GROUP.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    ASPLEY GUISE AND DISTRICT.

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    CharityBase
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