MONMOUTHSHIRE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

Registered charity 1013482 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MARCHER CASTLES DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

The purpose of Scouting is to contribute to 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. Monmouthshire Scout Council carries out this purpose across Monmouthshire via 11 Groups, 8 Explorer Scout Units and 1 Network unit.

Objects

UNIT OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION

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 · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£114k
Latest spending
£110k
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £4,088 for the year ended 31 March 2026, with total funds increasing to £80,594. The trustees confirmed that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern and that it holds adequate funds to meet future objectives.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient resources to continue the charitable activities of the District should income Or fundraising activities fall short of expectations and enable the District to underwrite its planned program of activities, including large-scale events (held: £49k)
“Our reserves policy is to hold sufficient resources to continue the charitable activities of the District should income Or fundraising activities fall short of expectations and enable the District to underwrite its planned program of activities, including large-scale events.” — page 4
Per its FY2026 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Monmouthshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£114k£110k
31/03/2025£103k£100k
31/03/2024£101k£98k
31/03/2023£23k£29k
31/03/2022£9k£17k

Common questions

Is MONMOUTHSHIRE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £4,088 for the year ended 31 March 2026, with total funds increasing to £80,594. The trustees confirmed that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern and that it holds adequate funds to meet future objectives. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund19/03/2007£3kCelebrating The Centenary of Scouting