BRIGHOUSE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

Registered charity 1026831 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To encourage children to develop physically, mentally & spiritually within the Scout movement through team buidling activities.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£46k
Latest spending
£38k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is in a good place financially with a final balance of £74,803.06. The District holds sufficient resources to continue its charitable activities, with a stated reserves policy target of £10,000. All funds are held in cash using mainstream banks or building societies as part of a low-risk investment strategy.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Annual subscriptions from Groups (28% of income)
“Annual subscriptions from Groups 21,353” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £10,000 (held: £75k)
“The District's policy on reserves is to hold sufficient resources to continue the charitable activities of the District should income fall short. £10,000 has been allocated.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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£46k£38k
31/03/2024£47k£41k
31/03/2023£55k£49k
31/03/2022£24k£35k
31/03/2021£52k£44k

Common questions

Is BRIGHOUSE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is in a good place financially with a final balance of £74,803.06. The District holds sufficient resources to continue its charitable activities, with a stated reserves policy target of £10,000. All funds are held in cash using mainstream banks or building societies as part of a low-risk investment strategy. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.