WEST LEEDS DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
Our purpose is to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £10,983 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £58,399 against expenditure of £47,416. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds stood at £257,504 at year-end, which the Trustees consider sufficient to maintain operations for three to six months in the event of a significant drop in funding. The charity is prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six months expenditure.” — page 5
Trustees
- Ashley Charles Hepworth
- GRAHAM BURRELL
- Heather Elaine Taylor
- Jon Lander
- Kathleen Burrell
- MICHAEL TIFFANY
- Matthew Giles
- Phillip Whitehead
- STUART MCGOWAN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £58k | £47k |
| 31/03/2024 | £50k | £50k |
| 31/03/2023 | £43k | £43k |
| 31/03/2022 | £48k | £36k |
| 31/03/2021 | £2k | £6k |
Common questions
Is WEST LEEDS DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £10,983 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £58,399 against expenditure of £47,416. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds stood at £257,504 at year-end, which the Trustees consider sufficient to maintain operations for three to six months in the event of a significant drop in funding. The charity is prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.