GRAFTON DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

Registered charity 1114244 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Scouting exists 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.Grafton District Scouts carry out this activity in the South Northamptonshire area.

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Latest income
£44k
Latest spending
£33k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £10,459 for the year, with unrestricted fund balances increasing to £79,376. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, indicating a stable financial position.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a quantity of unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level to ensure that the District can continue to function if income is disrupted, provide support in response to an unseen / emergency / disaster situation, cover any liabilities in the event of a Group ceasing to operate or defaulting on a loan to a third party and provide support for Spotley Wood Campsite in case of an unexpected event (held: £79k)
It is the policy of the charity that a quantity of unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level to ensure that the District can continue to function if income is disrupted, provide support in response to an unseen / emergency / disaster situation, cover any liabilities in the event of a Group ceasing to operate or defaulting on a loan to a third party and provide support for Spotley Wood Campsite in case of an unexpected event. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from Trustees
During the year donations from Trustee's totalled £Nil (2024: £Nil) — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northamptonshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£44k£33k
31/03/2024£36k£31k
31/03/2023£30k£28k
31/03/2022£78k£14k
31/03/2021£15k£15k

Common questions

Is GRAFTON DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £10,459 for the year, with unrestricted fund balances increasing to £79,376. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, indicating a stable financial position. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.