FIRST BALDOCK SCOUT GROUP
The activities of the First Baldock Scout Group are as a unit of the Scout Association. The aim of the Scout Association is 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 total funds available in the group increased to £53,631.84 by the end of 2025, driven by a significant rise in hall hire income. While operational costs such as repairs and utilities increased, the group maintains sufficient balances across its sections to cover general maintenance and associated costs without needing to increase member subscriptions.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Anthony Charles Gribble
- CHRISTOPHER BENNET
- FIONA JANE POTTS
- Irene Elisabeth Coldrey
- Jacqueline Wakefield
- Nicholas Trevor Daniel Cooke
- Robert Andrew Coldrey
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £40k | £36k |
| 31/12/2024 | £17k | £22k |
| 31/12/2023 | £54k | £30k |
| 31/12/2022 | £44k | £28k |
| 31/12/2021 | £34k | £40k |
Common questions
Is FIRST BALDOCK SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds available in the group increased to £53,631.84 by the end of 2025, driven by a significant rise in hall hire income. While operational costs such as repairs and utilities increased, the group maintains sufficient balances across its sections to cover general maintenance and associated costs without needing to increase member subscriptions.