URMSTON DIVISION GIRL GUIDES ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1024556 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Girlguiding Urmston Division, as part of a worldwide organisation, enables girls & young women to fulfil their potential & to take an active part in society, through a stimulating and enjoyable programme of activities delivered by trained volunteer leaders. We have Rainbows (aged 5-7), Brownies (aged 7-10), Guides (aged 10-14), Young Leaders (aged 14-18), Rangers (aged 14-18) and Inspire (18-30).

Objects

THE INSTRUCTION OF GIRLS OF ALL CLASSES IN THE PRINCIPLES OF DISCIPLINE, LOYALTY AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP.

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is currently constructing a new headquarters building, Dyson House, which has resulted in the temporary displacement of some groups. The charity's reserves are determined by the Executive Committee based on potential running costs for the next 12 months, with any surplus from the division shop paid back to the units.

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

What the accounts disclose

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 handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• 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
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Victoria Sellstromchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Emily Thea Pickering
• Jenny Stevenson
• Katharine Francis
• Rosemary Guest
• Samantha Armitage
• Susan Barlow
• Susan Fraser

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

Operates in: Trafford

Income and spending

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Known funders

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