NEWARK DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
Within the structure of the scout movement, to provide leadership, advice and support for the scout groups in the Newark Scout district and to promote the development of scouting.
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
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £89,169 at the end of the financial year, with the Treasurer noting that reserves remained healthy. The District Lead Volunteer confirmed the accounts remain healthy within the district, though recruitment of volunteers continues to be a challenging prospect.
What the accounts disclose
“The Scout Councils policy on reserves is to hold sufficient resources to continue the charitable activities of the Newark District should income and fundraising activities fall short.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls 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
- Janette Barlowchair
- Amanda Louise Stanislawski
- Heather Louise Randall
- Jack Logan Kellas
- Joshua Lewis Thorn
- RICHARD STEPHEN MOYSES
- Sharon Ann Lathlane
- Victoria Ann Nicholson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £33k | £27k |
| 31/03/2024 | £40k | £35k |
| 31/03/2023 | £48k | £51k |
| 31/03/2022 | £17k | £25k |
| 31/03/2021 | £6k | £2k |
Common questions
Is NEWARK DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £89,169 at the end of the financial year, with the Treasurer noting that reserves remained healthy. The District Lead Volunteer confirmed the accounts remain healthy within the district, though recruitment of volunteers continues to be a challenging prospect. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUST | 1 | £0 |
Charities like this
- NORFOLK DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
- WORCESTER DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
- CITY OF NOTTINGHAM DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
- NUNEATON DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
- CHICHESTER DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
- ORMSKIRK & DISTRICT SCOUTS
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEWARK DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £33k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NORFOLK DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £40k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| WORCESTER DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £95k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CITY OF NOTTINGHAM DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £85k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NUNEATON DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £162k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CHICHESTER DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £104k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |