POOLE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

Registered charity 1083971 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as POOLE EAST 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.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED.IN PRACTICE ALDERNEY, BOURNE VALLEY, BRANKSOME, BRANKSOME PARK, PARKSTONE, LILLIPUT

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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Latest income
£82k
Latest spending
£84k
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Dorset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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.