1ST NORWICH SEA SCOUTS

Registered charity 1034608 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Scouting - including organised camps, activity based camps for children in the age range 6 to 15.

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Latest income
£45k
Latest spending
£43k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted receipts increased to £44,953 from £37,589 in the prior year, driven largely by Gift Aid receipts. Expenditure rose to £42,811, resulting in a net surplus of £2,142 and total unrestricted cash reserves of £104,376. The trustees review bank balances and ongoing expenditure monthly to ensure sufficient funds for the Group's continuation.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient for the successful continuation of the Group (held: £104k)
“The Group's Reserves Policy includes a table of current potential costs (including capital expenditure) that are in addition to regular on-going costs. The Trustee Board reviews the policy, current list of reserves, on-going monthly expenditure and Bank and Cash Balances held, to ensure that the unrestricted monies are sufficient for the successful continuation of the Group.” — page 2
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donation to 1st Belton Scout Group
“The Group also donated £5,000 to 1st Belton Scout Group for their building fund after they lost £50,000 due to the building firm they were using going into liquidation.” — page 2
Per its FY2026 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: Norfolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£45k£43k
31/03/2025£38k£29k
31/03/2024£36k£34k
31/03/2023£55k£39k
31/03/2022£20k£23k

Common questions

Is 1ST NORWICH SEA SCOUTS financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted receipts increased to £44,953 from £37,589 in the prior year, driven largely by Gift Aid receipts. Expenditure rose to £42,811, resulting in a net surplus of £2,142 and total unrestricted cash reserves of £104,376. The trustees review bank balances and ongoing expenditure monthly to ensure sufficient funds for the Group's continuation. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds 1ST NORWICH SEA SCOUTS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name 1ST NORWICH SEA SCOUTS as a grant recipient include EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION OF ALDERMAN JOHN NORMAN.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION OF ALDERMAN JOHN NORMANFY2023£2k