HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY GUIDES ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 274225 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 3RD BUSHEY HEATH GUIDE COMPANY, GIRLGUIDING HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY OF THE GIRL GUIDES ASSOCIATION

Statement of PurposeGirlguiding UK enables girls and young women to develop their potential and to make a difference to the world

Objects

THE INSTRUCTION OF GIRLS OF ALL CLASSES IN PRINCIPLES OF DISCIPLINE LOYALTY AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP

Area of benefit: HERTFORDSHIRE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state a net surplus of £14,264 for the year, with total funds increasing to £717,056. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £410,610 and restricted reserves of £306,446, resulting in a strong net asset position. The trustees report that resources are adequate to continue operations without material uncertainty.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events 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
• Investment
• Paying staff
• 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

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• Anne Johns · trustee of 2 other charities
• Claire Kemp
• Elaine Alexandra Wilson · trustee of 1 other charity
• Elizabeth Louise Pinnington
• JANET ELIZABETH EAVIS
• Karin Hunter
• Nicola Weisfeld

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WORCESTERSHIRE GUIDE ASSOCIATION.

• WORCESTERSHIRE GUIDE ASSOCIATION income £198k
• GUIDE ASSOCIATION BUCKINGHAMSHIRE income £228k
• THE NORFOLK COUNTY GUIDE ASSOCIATION income £216k
• THE GUIDE ASSOCIATION income £31.6m
• NORTH EAST ENGLAND GUIDE ASSOCIATION income £586k
• BERKSHIRE GUIDE ASSOCIATION income £167k

Side by side with its peers

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