NORTHERN NORWICH SCOUT DISTRICT
scouting for young people
Objects
TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS, AS INDIVIDUALS, AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS, AD AS MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The charity held unrestricted reserves of £58,297.93 at the end of the financial year, which the trustees state are held to maintain activities for the following year. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounting records or compliance with regulations. The accounts show an excess of payments over receipts for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds compared to the previous year.
What the accounts disclose
“Membership Fees totalling £48,895.50 were passed to The Scout Association and The Norfolk County Scout Council, in March 2025 (2024: £40,050.00) as a contribution towards Scouting nationally and in Norfolk.” — page 2
“Mr. N Jarvis and Mr. S Mobbs, who are Trustees of Northern Norwich Scout District are also Administrators of Norwich Scouts Ellam Bequest.”
“Membership Fees totalling £48,895.50 were passed to The Scout Association and The Norfolk County Scout Council, in March 2025 (2024: £40,050.00) as a contribution towards Scouting nationally and in Norfolk.” — page 2
“Mr. N Jarvis and Mr. S Mobbs, who are Trustees of Northern Norwich Scout District are also Administrators of Norwich Scouts Ellam Bequest.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- 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
Funders the charity credits
- Aviva Community Fund
Trustees
- NEVILLE PETER JARVISchair
- Andrew Steven Cooke
- Carolyn Jane Barr
- James Joseph Andrew Dearden
- James Michael Wilson
- Leanne Ivy Hendry
- Leslie Samuels
- Martin Peter Page
- Simon Ronald Mobbs
- Toby John Whitaker Hartley
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 28/02/2026 | £65k | £69k |
| 28/02/2025 | £61k | £54k |
| 29/02/2024 | £65k | £57k |
| 28/02/2023 | £60k | £60k |
| 28/02/2022 | £44k | £42k |
Common questions
Is NORTHERN NORWICH SCOUT DISTRICT financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The charity held unrestricted reserves of £58,297.93 at the end of the financial year, which the trustees state are held to maintain activities for the following year. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounting records or compliance with regulations. The accounts show an excess of payments over receipts for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds compared to the previous year. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE CLIVE RICHARDS FOUNDATION | 1 | £50k |
| E F BULMER TRUST | 1 | £15k |
Charities like this
- 8TH NORWICH (NORWICH SCHOOL) SEA SCOUT GROUP
- 1ST NORTHWOOD SCOUT GROUP
- NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL
- CHRISTCHURCH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
- PENARTH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
- SOUTH MARCHES DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHERN NORWICH SCOUT DISTRICT | £65k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 8TH NORWICH (NORWICH SCHOOL) SEA SCOUT GROUP | £148k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 1ST NORTHWOOD SCOUT GROUP | £33k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL | £267k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHRISTCHURCH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £185k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PENARTH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £62k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |