2ND CLIFFE SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 1023292 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Providing scouting activities for young people from the age of 4. Running weekly groups for, Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers, ensuring young people have the opportunity to take part in various Scouting activities and badge work.

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: IN PRACTICE CLIFFE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA

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

£35k

Latest spending

£36k

Registered

1993

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a small deficit of £247 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a deficit of £424 in the previous year. Total income was £35,329 against total expenditure of £35,577, resulting in a net decrease in reserves from £18,839 to £18,592. The trustees confirm the group has sufficient resources to continue its activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a sum equivalent to 24 months running costs (£8,000). • a fund for the replacement/maintenance of assets such as the hall and equipment (£1,500) • Section support (by request) (£500) (held: £19k)

“The Group’s Board of Trustees considers that the group should hold the following reserves: • a sum equivalent to 24 months running costs (£8,000). • a fund for the replacement/maintenance of assets such as the hall and equipment (£1,500) • Section support (by request) (£500)” — page 6

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

Complaints policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

Felicity Kissack
Kara jane Cooper
Naomi Rachel Mary Jordan

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

Operates in: Medway

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£35k	£36k
31/03/2024	£34k	£35k
31/03/2023	£31k	£33k
31/03/2022	£20k	£15k
31/03/2021	£16k	£5k

Common questions

Is 2ND CLIFFE SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a small deficit of £247 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a deficit of £424 in the previous year. Total income was £35,329 against total expenditure of £35,577, resulting in a net decrease in reserves from £18,839 to £18,592. The trustees confirm the group has sufficient resources to continue its activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with 2ND CHEADLE SCOUT GROUP.

2ND CHEADLE SCOUT GROUP income £56k
2ND CUDDINGTON (ROWE) SCOUT GROUP income £86k
2ND CARLTON COLVILLE SCOUT GROUP income £29k
1ST LINDFIELD SCOUT GROUP income £44k
2ND WELWYN (OAKLANDS) SCOUT GROUP income £28k
2ND ALDERSHOT SCOUT GROUP income £28k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
2ND CLIFFE SCOUT GROUP	£35k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
2ND CHEADLE SCOUT GROUP FY2026	£56k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
2ND CUDDINGTON (ROWE) SCOUT GROUP FY2025	£86k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
2ND CARLTON COLVILLE SCOUT GROUP FY2025	£29k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
1ST LINDFIELD SCOUT GROUP FY2025	£44k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
2ND WELWYN (OAKLANDS) SCOUT GROUP FY2025	£28k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

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