1ST CORRINGHAM SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 1015065 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The objectives of the Scout Group are as a unit of the Scout Association. The aim of the Scout Association is 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.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Religious Activities · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Latest income
£50k
Latest spending
£32k
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £17,351 at year-end, which is below its stated policy target of holding 12 months of running costs. The charity relies on fundraising and hall rentals to cover ongoing liabilities, including a £40,000 loan from Essex County Scouts and costs to complete a new hall project.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 12 months running costs, excluding the running costs of the individual Section meetings (held: £17k)
“The Group Executive Committee considers that the Group should hold a sum equivalent to 12 months running costs, excluding the running costs of the individual Section meetings.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Essex · Thurrock

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£50k£32k
31/12/2023£43k£48k
31/12/2022£95k£153k
31/12/2021£267k£297k
31/12/2020£27k£98k

Common questions

Is 1ST CORRINGHAM SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £17,351 at year-end, which is below its stated policy target of holding 12 months of running costs. The charity relies on fundraising and hall rentals to cover ongoing liabilities, including a £40,000 loan from Essex County Scouts and costs to complete a new hall project. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds 1ST CORRINGHAM SCOUT GROUP?

Funders whose own accounts filings name 1ST CORRINGHAM SCOUT GROUP as a grant recipient include THE VEOLIA ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE VEOLIA ENVIRONMENTAL TRUSTFY2022£70k