SHIRE OAK (LEEDS) DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
The provision of support to 13 Scout Groups within Shire Oak District all in accordance with the Scout Association's Procedures, Organisation and Rules.
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 finances are in a strong position, with a larger than normal closing cash balance attributed to a short delay in payment to the County. The Independent Examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not properly prepared or accorded with the accounting records.
What the accounts disclose
“Reserves policy noted” — page 2
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- ANDREW SYKESchair
- Alex William Mutch
- Faramarz Neysari
- Patrick Smith
- Robert Turner
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £46k | £9k |
| 31/03/2024 | £62k | £67k |
| 31/03/2023 | £64k | £78k |
| 31/03/2022 | £53k | £51k |
| 31/03/2021 | £52k | £36k |
Common questions
Is SHIRE OAK (LEEDS) DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's finances are in a strong position, with a larger than normal closing cash balance attributed to a short delay in payment to the County. The Independent Examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not properly prepared or accorded with the accounting records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.