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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

EAST SOMERSET DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

various activities in accordance with the scout assoc guidelines
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 13 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
  • The Board is predominantly male

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 £k		 Fundraising
Cost £k		 Total
Funds £k		 Unrestricted
Funds £k		 Mths
Rsrvs		 Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23*£92£83£9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/22£68£52£16n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/21*£33£18£15n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/20£89£91£-2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/19£130£116£14n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/18*£73£80£-6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/17£29£33£-5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/16?*£114£73£42n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/14?£32£40£-8n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/13£54£52£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/12£48£36£13n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/11*£65£67£-2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/10£37£36£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/09£35£29£6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/08£41£36£4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/07£39£36£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/06£29£24£5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/05£28£27£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/03/04£9£11£-2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 51 years

www.eastsomersetscouts.org.uk

treasurer@eastsomersetscouts.org.uk

01460241814

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebookX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Social youth organisations
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Where it operates
  • Somerset,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (13)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 12/13 persons

  • ADRIAN GRAHAM ASHFORD Appointed: 2015
  • CHRISTOPHER JONES Appointed: 2021
  • DAVID FROWDE Appointed: 2021
  • EUR ING MICHAEL ANDREW JAMES Appointed: 2015
  • HEATHER PATRICIA PITTS Appointed: 2019
  • HOWARD GORDAN RUSSELL Appointed: 2017
  • JOHN FREDERICK MYERS Appointed: 2021
  • PAMELA BURCH Appointed: 2016
  • PAUL RICHARD BENTLEY Appointed: 2019
  • RAYMOND JOHN MARSH Appointed: 2015
  • TIMOTHY FRANCIS RUTHERFORD (Chair) Appointed: 2012
  • WESLEY READ Appointed: 2011
  • ROBERT SIMPSON Appointed: 2015
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 15/06/1973, number: 308238
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • 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
19 returns made; AR23: 191 days late, AR21: 4 days late, AR18: 1 days late, AR16: 18 days late, AR11: 122 days late,
Main office

18 LIGHTGATE LANE
SOUTH PETHERTON
TA13 5AU

Objectives

UNIT OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION.

Defined Area of Benefit:

YEOVIL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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