13TH LANCASTER SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 1027684 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Working with young people from 4-19 years old. Providing activities both inside and outside with volunteers.

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: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Lancaster, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£28k
Latest spending
£27k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted income was £21,340.72 against total expenditure of £26,897.30, resulting in a net deficit for the year. Free unrestricted reserves (cash funds) increased from £27,033.53 to £27,792.72, while total net assets rose slightly from £118,391.53 to £119,150.72.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2025

  • Volunteers: 30

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2024

  • Volunteers: 30

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2023

  • Volunteers: 30

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2025 (received 03/03/2026, 26 days after the 05/02/2026 due date); year ending 05/04/2024 (received 10/03/2025, 33 days after the 05/02/2025 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£28k£27k
05/04/2024£20k£19k
05/04/2023£22k£25k
05/04/2022£11k£15k
05/04/2021£20k£5k

Common questions

Is 13TH LANCASTER SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted income was £21,340.72 against total expenditure of £26,897.30, resulting in a net deficit for the year. Free unrestricted reserves (cash funds) increased from £27,033.53 to £27,792.72, while total net assets rose slightly from £118,391.53 to £119,150.72.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund13/04/2016£6kProvision of disabled facilities, reflooring and replacement of extern

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
CHARLES S FRENCH CHARITABLE TRUST1£3k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with 42ND LEICESTER (GLENFIELD) SCOUT GROUP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
13TH LANCASTER SCOUT GROUP£28k—0unclear—no doubt
42ND LEICESTER (GLENFIELD) SCOUT GROUP FY2026£87k——unclear—no doubt
1ST CONSETT SCOUT GROUP FY2025£47k—0above—no doubt
3RD RINGWOOD SCOUT GROUP FY2025£33k—0unclear—no doubt
3RD ABERYSTWYTH SCOUT GROUP FY2026£28k—0below—no doubt
1ST LAWFORD SCOUT GROUP FY2025£29k—0unclear—no doubt

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