Finance Score: -6

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 1

Spending declining: -1
Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
No PartB

Gender balanced board: +3

Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: -2

1ST BLACKHILL (ST AIDAN'S) SCOUT GROUP

Organise activities for young people to extend their experiences and horizons.

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Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

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 is declining
Income has been volatile and on several occasions in recent years less than spending

Established: 52 years

blackhill.org.uk

scouts@blackhill.org.uk

01207509181

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		£4	£3	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/22		£3	£5	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/21	*	£4	£5	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/20		£10	£11	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	9
31/03/19		£3	£4	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/18		£5	£5	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£8	£8	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16		£8	£18	£-10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15		£24	£16	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14		£7	£142	£-135	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13		£67	£6	£61	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12		£6	£7	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11	*	£5	£6	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10	*	£3	£5	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09	*	£85	£15	£70	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08		£21	£18	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07		£8	£10	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/06		£9	£9	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/05	*	£13	£6	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/04		£6	£5	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Education/Training

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Durham,

Who it helps

Children/Young People

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 - Scout HQ improvements
£4,542	23/04/2019	To improve the HQ building.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

ANDREW MARSH Appointed: 2015

CATHERINE KIRKLAND Appointed: 2017

KEVIN MANLEY

SUSAN NOLAN (Chair) Appointed: 2017

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/10/1972, number: 520684

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Investment
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR21: 5 days late, AR11: 1 days late, AR10: 156 days late, AR09: 29 days late, AR05: 1 days late,

Main office

134 Benfieldside Road
Blackhill
CONSETT
DH8 0RP

Objectives

UNIT OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION

Defined Area of Benefit:

BLACKHILL

Data Sources

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