WARRINGTON WEST DISTRICT SCOUTS

Registered charity 1053741 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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, AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND AS MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED-IN PRACTICE WARRINGTON/CHESHIRE

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 held unrestricted funds of approximately £40,000 at year end, which meets the trustees' policy target of holding 12 months of running costs. Total income for the period was £81,750 against total payments of £80,531, resulting in a net surplus that increased cash reserves. The trustees report that the charity is continuing its charitable activities with sufficient resources to do so.

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
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events 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
• 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

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• PAUL CAREYchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Adam Potts
• Adam Robert Welch
• Alex Samantha Booth
• CHRISTOPHER WALLS
• Colin Rickerby
• David John Goodfellow · trustee of 1 other charity
• Ian Turnbull
• Thomas Michael Organ

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

Operates in: Warrington

Income and spending

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