WHITWICK SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 1015419 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

WHITWICK SCOUT GROUP IS A YOUTH ORGANISATION RUN FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE WHITWICK AND SURROUNDING AREAS

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.

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Latest income
£31k
Latest spending
£32k
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £8,340.05 to £7,404.29 during the year, resulting in a net deficit of £935.76. The trustees' report indicates a reserves policy target of approximately £20,000, meaning current free reserves are significantly below the stated policy goal. The group reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 12 months running costs, circa £20k (held: £7k)
“The Group Trustee Board considers that the group should hold a sum equivalent to 12 months running costs, circa £20k.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 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: Leicestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£31k£32k
31/03/2024£41k£32k
31/03/2023£20k£31k
31/03/2022£26k£18k
31/03/2021£24k£16k

Common questions

Is WHITWICK SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £8,340.05 to £7,404.29 during the year, resulting in a net deficit of £935.76. The trustees' report indicates a reserves policy target of approximately £20,000, meaning current free reserves are significantly below the stated policy goal. The group reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.