STROUD AND TETBURY DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
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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
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £110,930, maintaining the trustees' policy of holding reserves equivalent to 12 months' expenditure. The charity reported a net income surplus of £6,629 for the year, with total incoming resources of £103,006 against charitable expenditure of £96,378.
What the accounts disclose
“The main source of income during the year were membership fees, and subscriptions.”
“It is the policy of the Trustees that funds that have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to 12 months' expenditure.” — page 12
“Contributions from RSG during the year were £9,628 (2024: £8,883) Contributions to RSG during the year were £390 (2024:nil) Amount owed (to)/ from RSG at the year end: £nil (2024: £8,883)” — page 23
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds 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
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (15/10/2024)
Trustees
- Clive Walkden
- Harry Ballinger
- James Lynn
- Mary Jones
- Paul Bentley
- Paul Walkden
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £103k | £96k |
| 31/03/2024 | £108k | £125k |
| 31/03/2023 | £99k | £98k |
| 31/03/2022 | £92k | £89k |
| 31/03/2021 | £77k | £64k |
Common questions
Is STROUD AND TETBURY DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £110,930, maintaining the trustees' policy of holding reserves equivalent to 12 months' expenditure. The charity reported a net income surplus of £6,629 for the year, with total incoming resources of £103,006 against charitable expenditure of £96,378. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/11/2010 | £7k | St. Swithuns Hall |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE CLIVE RICHARDS FOUNDATION | 1 | £50k |
| E F BULMER TRUST | 1 | £15k |
| SSP FOUNDATION | 1 | £2k |
| CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERS | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- SOUTH MARCHES DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
- BEDFORDSHIRE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL
- CHRISTCHURCH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
- CENTRAL YORKSHIRE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL
- GREATER LONDON, SOUTH WEST COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL
- GLOUCESTER DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STROUD AND TETBURY DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £103k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SOUTH MARCHES DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £160k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BEDFORDSHIRE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL | £210k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CHRISTCHURCH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £185k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CENTRAL YORKSHIRE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL | £431k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| GREATER LONDON, SOUTH WEST COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL | £202k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |