GOSPORT DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
Registered charity 1023671 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
provide Scouting Activities for the young people of the Gosport area.
Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported an overall deficit of £565 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with unrestricted general funds totaling £41,282. The trustees believe this amount is sufficient to cover short-term fluctuations in income and expenditure, noting a reserves policy target of at least six months of general fund expenditure. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £138,773 in total, including designated funds, against a policy aimed at meeting financial uncertainties and unforeseen setbacks.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: at least, equal to 6 months expenditure of general funds (held: £41k)
“The Trustees have determined that the appropriate level of general reserves should be, at least, equal to 6 months expenditure of general funds.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered titlein England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
- Gwyneth May Evans
- JANE WARNER
- PATRICIA ANNE BROWN
- Paul Richard Jeram
- Peter John Giffin
- Robin Peddell
- Sandra Rose Hicks
- Trevor Martin Smith · trustee of 1 other charity
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Hampshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is GOSPORT DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an overall deficit of £565 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with unrestricted general funds totaling £41,282. The trustees believe this amount is sufficient to cover short-term fluctuations in income and expenditure, noting a reserves policy target of at least six months of general fund expenditure. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £138,773 in total, including designated funds, against a policy aimed at meeting financial uncertainties and unforeseen setbacks. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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