NORFOLK DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

Registered charity 1095452 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Support Scout Groups within Norfolk District Scout's area.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Get email alerts

Latest income

£40k

Latest spending

£29k

Registered

2003

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of approximately £10,000 at year end, which the trustees consider above the level required for operating expenses. The charity's total cash funds increased to £55,228, supported by net membership subscriptions and donations, while total gross expenditure was £35,379. The trustees report that systems are in place to mitigate risks such as reduced income or loss of volunteers, ensuring the continuity of charitable activities.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient resources to continue the charitable activities of the District's should income and fundraising activities fall short (held: £10k)

“The District's policy on reserves is to hold sufficient resources to continue the charitable activities of the District's should income and fundraising activities fall short.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

ANTONY WILLIAMS
Amy Widdowson · trustee of 1 other charity
GRAHAM SORSBY
JAMES BODEN
JONATHAN ROWBOTHAM
Matthew David Hardman · trustee of 3 other charities
PAUL HOWE

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

Operates in: Sheffield City

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£40k	£29k
31/03/2024	£39k	£35k
31/03/2023	£29k	£30k
31/03/2022	£28k	£25k
31/03/2021	£26k	£23k

Common questions

Is NORFOLK DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of approximately £10,000 at year end, which the trustees consider above the level required for operating expenses. The charity's total cash funds increased to £55,228, supported by net membership subscriptions and donations, while total gross expenditure was £35,379. The trustees report that systems are in place to mitigate risks such as reduced income or loss of volunteers, ensuring the continuity of charitable activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.