Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 5
Support Score: 5
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +2
Overall GiG Score: 10 ?

1ST DIPTON SCOUT ASSOCIATION 

Scout & Guide Group Activities include Camping, Cooking, Crafts, Woodcraft, Entertainment and allother things connected with Scouting & Guiding.
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
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender and dynamic in terms of composition

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

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
31/12/22£29£32£-3n/an/an/an/an/a14
31/12/21£30£22£8n/an/an/an/an/a12
31/12/20£25£23£1n/an/an/an/an/a9
31/12/19£19£10£9n/an/an/an/an/a9
31/12/18£13£47£-34£0£0£0n/a09
31/12/17£68£26£42£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£10£10£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£9£8£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£9£13£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13*£15£13£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£13£16£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£18£24£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£18£17£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£16£13£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£17£16£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£28£26£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£20£21£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£21£29£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£40£33£7£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 35 years

www.1stdipton.org.uk

dipton@derwentsidescouts.org.uk

01207571931

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Social youth organisations
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Durham,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 14 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
County Durham Community Foundation - Activities for All
£4,500 09/02/2023
To support an Activities for All project.
National Lottery Community Fund - New Camping Equipment and Activities
£9,899 27/03/2019
12
The funding will provide valuable equipment and upgrades to the Scout and Guide group headquarters to ensure a safer and more comfortable environment for young people to learn valuable new skills. ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 14/06/1989, number: 512890
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR13: 99 days late,
Main office

1st Dipton Scout & Guide Group
Dipton
STANLEY
County Durham
DH9 9HA

Objectives

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

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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