2ND KIMBERLEY SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 1012853 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provide education and social activities for young people in the Kimberley and surrounding area

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL,SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS AS INDIVIDUALS,AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND AS MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES

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 · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Broxtowe, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£38k
Latest spending
£31k
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of approximately £27,000 at year end, which is above its stated policy target of £15,000 (six months of running costs). The surplus is attributed to planned expenditure on building repairs and infrastructure upgrades, with total income exceeding total expenditure for the period.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months running costs, circa £15,000 (held: £27k)
“The Group Trustee Board considers that the group should hold a sum equivalent to 6 months running costs, circa £15,000.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — 2nd Kimberley Scouts / Kettlebrook Lodge (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£38k£31k
31/03/2024£42k£36k
31/03/2023£42k£47k
31/03/2022£29k£27k
31/03/2021£26k£24k

Common questions

Is 2ND KIMBERLEY SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of approximately £27,000 at year end, which is above its stated policy target of £15,000 (six months of running costs). The surplus is attributed to planned expenditure on building repairs and infrastructure upgrades, with total income exceeding total expenditure for the period. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with 2ND RUGELEY (HILLSPRINGS) SCOUT GROUP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
2ND KIMBERLEY SCOUT GROUP£38k—0above—no doubt
2ND RUGELEY (HILLSPRINGS) SCOUT GROUP FY2025£69k—0unclear—no doubt
2ND MARLBOROUGH SCOUT GROUP FY2025£83k—0above—no doubt
2ND WARE (ST MARY'S) SCOUT GROUP FY2025£35k——above—no doubt
2ND QUORN SCOUT GROUP FY2025£26k—0above—no doubt
2ND LEYLAND SCOUT GROUP FY2025£136k—0below—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.