LIGHTCLIFFE SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 1020420 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We are a member Group of the Scout Association for young people between the ages of 6 & 14 years in the local area. Our aim is the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals and as responsible citizens, as members of their local, national and international communities. We use in and out door activities to achieve this

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS AS INDIVIDUALS AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND 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
£28k
Latest spending
£34k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity spent £6,236 more than it received during the financial year, resulting in an underlying net income of only £151. This deficit was driven by costs associated with the prior year, including insurance and mower expenses. Despite this, the charity received £7,923 in corporate donations and £3,652 from fundraising, which supported specific repairs and installations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Browns Chartered Certified Accountants. 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Calderdale

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£28k£34k
31/03/2024£31k£28k
31/03/2023£30k£28k
31/03/2022£27k£24k
31/03/2021£45k£30k

Common questions

Is LIGHTCLIFFE SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity spent £6,236 more than it received during the financial year, resulting in an underlying net income of only £151. This deficit was driven by costs associated with the prior year, including insurance and mower expenses. Despite this, the charity received £7,923 in corporate donations and £3,652 from fundraising, which supported specific repairs and installations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Browns Chartered Certified Accountants.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund17/02/2020£10kLightcliffe Scout Group Kitchen Renovation