DEE SEA SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 1002494 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DEE VENTURE SEA SCOUT UNIT(SCOUT ASSOCIATION), DSSG

To provide a scouting based experience for children & young people, with the emphasis on outdoor & water centered activities.

Objects

THE INSTRUCTIONS OF BOYS OF ALL CLASSES IN THE PRINCIPLES OF DISCIPLINE,LOYALTY AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · Get email alerts

Latest income

£28k

Latest spending

£23k

Registered

1991

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity remained financially stable with total receipts of £27,703 and total payments of £23,127, resulting in a net increase in cash funds. Unrestricted reserves (cash funds) stood at £10,322 at year-end, which the trustees consider reasonable but modest relative to annual expenditure. The charity holds no investments other than cash and has no disclosed pension deficits or trading subsidiaries.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of normal operating expenditure (held: £10k)

“The Trustees have agreed that the Group should aim to hold a minimum level of free reserves equivalent to approximately three months of normal operating expenditure.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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
Complaints policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

Thomas Ellinsonchair
Helen Edith johnson
Ian John Williams
Martin Dowler
Tracy Seddon

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

Operates in: Cheshire East · Cheshire West & Chester

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
04/04/2025	£28k	£23k
04/04/2024	£24k	£23k
04/04/2023	£15k	£15k
04/04/2022	£11k	£24k
04/04/2021	£23k	£12k

Common questions

Is DEE SEA SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity remained financially stable with total receipts of £27,703 and total payments of £23,127, resulting in a net increase in cash funds. Unrestricted reserves (cash funds) stood at £10,322 at year-end, which the trustees consider reasonable but modest relative to annual expenditure. The charity holds no investments other than cash and has no disclosed pension deficits or trading subsidiaries. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.