SOUTH YORKSHIRE COUNTY OF THE GUIDE ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 507808 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GIRLGUIDING SOUTH YORKSHIRE, SOUTH YORKSHIRE COUNTY OF THE GIRL GUIDES ASSOCIATION

Girl Guiding South Yorkshire is part of Girl Guiding Uk whose statement of purpose is to promote the education of girls and young women to help them develop emotionally,mentally,physically and spiritually so that they can make a positive contribution to their community and the wider world.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN TO HELP THEM DEVELOP EMOTIONALLY, MENTALLY, PHYSICALLY AND SPIRITUALLY SO THAT THEY CAN MAKE A POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION TO THEIR COMMUNITY AND THE WIDER WORLD.

Area of benefit: SOUTH YORKSHIRE

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £29,853, which is below the stated policy target of the 12-month budget plus a £10,000 buffer. The charity reports having sufficient reserves to meet expected costs for the upcoming year and notes that its investment funds are held safely with NS&I.

Automated summary of the FY2025 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
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• 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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Helen Elizabeth Cookchair
• Clare Mary Carr
• Diane Addy
• Emma Louise Bradbury
• Fiona Charlotte Park
• Jaqueline Jayne Taggart
• Judith Elizabeth Evison
• Judith Kate Pleuvry
• Pamela Stevenson
• Sarah Marie Drayson
• Terri-Ann Smith
• Toni Keni Beevers

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

Operates in: Barnsley · Doncaster · Rotherham

Income and spending

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Charities like this

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

• BERKSHIRE GUIDE ASSOCIATION income £167k
• SOUTH YORKSHIRE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL income £572k
• HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY GUIDES ASSOCIATION income £248k
• NORTH EAST ENGLAND GUIDE ASSOCIATION income £586k
• THE GUIDE ASSOCIATION - NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY income £236k
• WORCESTERSHIRE GUIDE ASSOCIATION income £198k

Side by side with its peers

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