GRADBACH SCOUT CAMP
The charitys activities aim to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.
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 FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £67,495.45 for the year ending 31 December 2024, increasing its closing cash funds to £339,066.48. The trustees report that this solid financial foundation supports the planned Farmhouse extension project, with no major capital expenditures undertaken during the year.
What the accounts disclose
“Total income for the site was £128k (2023: £114k), with customer income being split 50% camping, 32% Farmhouse, 14% Cottage and 4% Pods.” — page 8
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- 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
- Anthony Carl Rushworth
- JOHN PRITCHARD
- MARK RUSHWORTH
- Mark Babington
- Martin Berriman
- Paul Christopher Read
- SIMON DAVIES
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £124k | £52k |
| 31/12/2024 | £128k | £61k |
| 31/12/2023 | £114k | £57k |
| 31/12/2022 | £86k | £87k |
| 31/12/2021 | £70k | £37k |
Common questions
Is GRADBACH SCOUT CAMP financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £67,495.45 for the year ending 31 December 2024, increasing its closing cash funds to £339,066.48. The trustees report that this solid financial foundation supports the planned Farmhouse extension project, with no major capital expenditures undertaken during the year. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.