Sale & District Scouts

Registered charity 1042185 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SALE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

THE PURPOSE OF SCOUTING IS 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.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS AS INDIVIDUALS, 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.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity made an operating surplus of £5,450.80 for the year ended 31st December 2025. The trustees report that the District is in a strong financial position, with total unrestricted net assets increasing to £137,495.33. The charity holds significant cash reserves, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover 24 months of running costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• 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

Trustees · trustee networks

• IAN MCGEOUGHchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• ALFRED CLIVE WINBY
• ANDREA LOUISE MORGAN
• Andrew Charles Atherall · trustee of 1 other charity
• Baxter Lynch
• CHRISTINE GLEAVES
• Harold Norman Peet
• Lewis Sinclair
• MICHAEL JOHN HARDING · trustee of 1 other charity
• PAUL ERNEST MAGGS
• Paul Anthony Harris

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

Operates in: Trafford

Income and spending

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