WORLD ASSOCIATION OF GIRL GUIDES AND GIRL SCOUTS

Charity Number: 306125
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Through its Members in each country,WAGGGS provides high-quality,non-formal educational programmes that deliver dynamic,flexible, value based training in life skills,leadership and decision making. These programmes also support girls and young women to address critical social issues such as HIV/AIDS and teenage pregnancy as well as in international forums at the United Nations.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2016

Total income: £0
Total expenditure: £0

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Antigua And Barbuda
  • Argentina
  • Armenia
  • Aruba
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Bahrain
  • Bangladesh
  • Barbados
  • Belarus
  • Belgium
  • Belize
  • Benin
  • Bolivia
  • Botswana
  • Brazil
  • Brunei
  • Burkina Faso
  • Burma
  • Burundi
  • Cambodia
  • Cameroon
  • Canada
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Chile
  • China
  • Colombia
  • Congo
  • Congo (Democratic Republic)
  • Cook Islands
  • Costa Rica
  • Cyprus
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Dominica
  • Dominican Republic
  • Ecuador
  • Egypt
  • El Salvador
  • Estonia
  • Eswatini
  • Fiji
  • Finland
  • France
  • Georgia
  • Germany
  • Ghana
  • Greece
  • Grenada
  • Guinea
  • Guyana
  • Haiti
  • Honduras
  • Hong Kong
  • Hungary
  • Iceland
  • India
  • Ireland
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Ivory Coast
  • Jamaica
  • Japan
  • Jordan
  • Kenya
  • Kiribati
  • Kuwait
  • Latvia
  • Lebanon
  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
  • Libya
  • Liechtenstein
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
  • Malaysia
  • Maldives
  • Malta
  • Mauritania
  • Mauritius
  • Mexico
  • Monaco
  • Mongolia
  • Morocco
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Nepal
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Nicaragua
  • Nigeria
  • Northern Ireland
  • Norway
  • Oman
  • Pakistan
  • Panama
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Philippines
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Qatar
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • Rwanda
  • Saint Vincent
  • San Marino
  • Scotland
  • Senegal
  • Sierra Leone
  • Singapore
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Solomon Islands
  • South Africa
  • South Korea
  • South Sudan
  • Spain
  • Sri Lanka
  • St Kitts And Nevis
  • St Lucia
  • Sudan
  • Suriname
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Syria
  • Taiwan
  • Tanzania
  • Thailand
  • The Bahamas
  • The Gambia
  • Togo
  • Tonga
  • Trinidad And Tobago
  • Tunisia
  • Turkey
  • Uganda
  • Ukraine
  • United Arab Emirates
  • United States
  • Uruguay
  • Venezuela
  • Yemen
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 May 1963: Standard registration
  • 11 November 2017: Removed (Funds transferred (incor))
  • 11 November 2017: Funds transferred to 1159255 WORLD ASSOCIATION OF GIRL GUIDES AND GIRL SCOUTS
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • W A G G G S (Working name)
  • THE WORLD ASSOCIATION OF GIRL GUIDES AND GIRL SCOUTS (Previous name)
Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
No information available

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2012 31/12/2013 31/12/2014 31/12/2015 31/12/2016
Total gross income £6.28m £6.26m £6.58m £0 £0
Total expenditure £6.94m £6.94m £7.26m £0 £0
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A £0
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A £0
Income - Donations and legacies £1.71m £1.61m £1.67m N/A N/A
Income - Other trading activities £0 £450.00k £957.51k N/A N/A
Income - Charitable activities £4.26m £3.95m £3.59m N/A N/A
Income - Endowments £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A
Income - Investment £304.00k £305.00k £424.10k N/A N/A
Income - Other £0 -£53.00k -£67.99k N/A N/A
Income - Legacies £0 £0 £56.09k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £6.17m £6.02m £6.31m N/A N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance £254.00k £355.00k £384.37k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £0 £0 £113.00k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £27.00k £23.00k £45.46k N/A N/A
Expenditure - Other £0 £0 £0 N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2016 10 October 2017 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2016 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2015 25 October 2016 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2015 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2014 30 October 2015 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2014 30 October 2015 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2013 27 October 2014 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2013 07 October 2014 On Time

Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION AND BYE-LAWS DATED 1936. REVISED JUNE 1990, 1-9TH JULY 1993, JUNE 2002 AND JUNE 2005

Charitable objects

A) TO PROMOTE, THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, UNITY OF PURPOSE AND COMMON UNDERSTANDING BASED ON THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES; B) TO FURTHER THE AIM OF THE GIRL GUIDE/GIRL SCOUT MOVEMENT WHICH IS TO PROVIDE GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR SELF-TRAINING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHARACTER, RESPONSIBLE CITIZENSHIP AND SERVICE IN THEIR OWN AND WORLD COMMUNITIES; C) TO ENCOURAGE FRIENDSHIP AMONG GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN OF ALL NATIONS WITHIN COUNTRIES AND WORLD WIDE

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NATIONAL