POOLE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
Training for young people
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 the charity's financial position continues to remain healthy with unrestricted funds of £2,088,830. The trustees confirm that cash reserves are sufficient to meet objectives in the immediate future, despite a net outgoing resource of £122,242 for the year. Investment income has risen but remains below historical levels, while the charity maintains significant fixed assets including property and investments.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds 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
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Agnieszka Ludmila Medrycka
- Caitlyn Gemma Bembridge
- Dave Harrison
- David Gherardi
- David Trent
- Ian William Gray
- PETER WILLIAM TRAYLER
- Paul Robertson
- Rosemary Ann Miles
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £82k | £84k |
| 31/03/2024 | £76k | £78k |
| 31/03/2023 | £78k | £102k |
| 31/03/2022 | £87k | £53k |
| 31/03/2021 | £67k | £88k |
Common questions
Is POOLE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's financial position continues to remain healthy with unrestricted funds of £2,088,830. The trustees confirm that cash reserves are sufficient to meet objectives in the immediate future, despite a net outgoing resource of £122,242 for the year. Investment income has risen but remains below historical levels, while the charity maintains significant fixed assets including property and investments. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.