OXFORD SPIRES SCOUT DISTRICT
The District supports all the Scout Groups within the district in the aim of the Scout Association "To help young people achieve their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential 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 District reported a deficit of £14,949.15 for the year ended 31st March 2025, primarily due to timing differences in District Camp income and expenditure. Despite this deficit, the District maintained a current account balance of £123,822.27 and a reserve account of £3.25, resulting in total resources of £130,952.52.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Valerie Jean Butcher BEMchair
- ANTHONY DAVID MORRIS
- BRIAN CARVELL
- COLIN DOLING
- DAVID JONATHAN EYLES
- James Andrew Ellis
- James Heydon
- KEVIN HEYDON
- MARK SEAN COUGHLAN
- Rebecca Thomas
- Shane Clark
- Stuart Weekes
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £30k | £45k |
| 31/03/2024 | £52k | £33k |
| 31/03/2023 | £4k | £3k |
| 31/03/2022 | £5k | £4k |
| 31/03/2021 | £3k | £3k |
Common questions
Is OXFORD SPIRES SCOUT DISTRICT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the District reported a deficit of £14,949.15 for the year ended 31st March 2025, primarily due to timing differences in District Camp income and expenditure. Despite this deficit, the District maintained a current account balance of £123,822.27 and a reserve account of £3.25, resulting in total resources of £130,952.52. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.