Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: 4 ?

1ST STANFORD-LE-HOPE SCOUT GROUP

AS SCOUTS, WE BELIEVE IN PREPARING YOUNG PEOPLE WITH SKILLS FOR LIFE. WE ENCOURAGE OUR YOUNG PEOPLE TO DO MORE, LEARN MORE AND BE MORE. EACH WEEK, THE 1ST STANFORD-LE-HOPE SCOUT GROUP GIVES YOUNG PEOPLE OF THE LOCALITY THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENJOY FUN AND ADVENTURE WHILE DEVELOPING THE SKILLS THEY NEED TO SUCCEED.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

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 has been volatile recently

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit £k
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22£17£14£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/21£28£13£14n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/20£22£13£9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/19£19£18£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/18£17£14£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/17£16£15£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/16£15£15£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/15£17£16£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/14£11£12£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/13£10£10£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/12£12£12£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/11£11£12£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/10£11£13£-2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/09£6£11£-5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/08£6£8£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/07£8£7£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/06£8£7£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/05*£4£3£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/04*£8£5£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 58 years

www.thurrockscouts.org.uk

firstslhscoutgroup@outlook.com

01375 000000

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UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Social youth organisations
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Essex, Thurrock,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • GRAHAM CHARLES TAYLOR Appointed: 2022
  • MR J MCCUSKER
  • MRS E MCCUSKER
  • MRS L WHITLOCK Appointed: 2015
  • MRS N PARKIN Appointed: 2015
  • MICHAEL GRAHAM DORMER Appointed: 2022
  • MR A BROWN Appointed: 2018
  • MRS E BROWN Appointed: 2018
  • SAMANTHA JOANNE PARKIN Appointed: 2021
  • TROY KENNY (Chair) Appointed: 2022
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 10/11/1966, number: 302087
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR05: 102 days late, AR04: 113 days late,
Main office

97 THE SORRELLS
STANFORD-LE-HOPE
SS17 7ER

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS AS INDIVIDUALS, AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND AS MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES

Defined Area of Benefit:

STANFORD-LE-HOPE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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