SCARGILL MOVEMENT
A Christian Community at Scargill House offering a holiday and conference facility, with a high standard of welcome and run on an ecologically efficient basis, for the benefit of individuals, churches and the communities in which they are set. Supporters are invited to accept a rule of life (Pathway) and become Companions of the residential community." Lives shared - lives transformed"
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £112,785 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total incoming resources of £1,173,581 and resources expended of £1,060,796. The trustees report that unrestricted funds stood at £2,878,334, which they consider sufficient to fund the next three months of operations. The independent auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Conference fee income and sales totalled £769,787” — page 4
“The Council believes that the current funds are sufficient to fund the next three months”
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- Dr Andrew Arnoldchair
- ANTHONY PETER HESSELWOOD
- Anthony Richard Allison
- JANE FARDON
- REVD CANON FELICITY LAWSON
- REVEREND CAROLINE HEWLETT
- Rev Alison Mary Jones Roche
- Rev Peter Wilfrid Gunstone
- Simon Francis Browning
- Timothy John Proudler
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £1.2m | £1.1m |
| 31/12/2024 | £1.1m | £1.1m |
| 31/12/2023 | £1.3m | £1.9m |
| 31/12/2022 | £930k | £668k |
| 31/12/2021 | £705k | £519k |
Common questions
Is SCARGILL MOVEMENT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £112,785 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total incoming resources of £1,173,581 and resources expended of £1,060,796. The trustees report that unrestricted funds stood at £2,878,334, which they consider sufficient to fund the next three months of operations. The independent auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by DSC Accountants Ltd.
Who funds SCARGILL MOVEMENT?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SCARGILL MOVEMENT as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST AUGUSTINE'S WITH ST LUKE’S , BROMLEY COMMON, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY APOSTLES, CHARLTON KINGS.
Known funders
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THIRTY PERCY FOUNDATION | 1 | £220k |
| The John Gurney Charitable Trust | 1 | £200k |
| NETWORK FOR SOCIAL CHANGE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £97k |
| THE JOHN AND PAMELA SALTER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £57k |
| THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED | 1 | £50k |
| HOLLYHOCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £50k |
| THE BEATRICE LAING TRUST | 1 | £25k |
| THE GEOFFREY WATLING CHARITY | 1 | £25k |
Charities like this
- The Movements Trust Limited
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARK'S, LACHE-CUM-SALTNEY
- ST MARGARET'S HOUSE
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PHILEMON TOXTETH
- SOLIHULL CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
- Thornage Hall Independent Living
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCARGILL MOVEMENT | £1.2m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| The Movements Trust Limited | £631k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARK'S, LACHE-CUM-SALTNEY | £252k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST MARGARET'S HOUSE | £1.3m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PHILEMON TOXTETH | £173k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SOLIHULL CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP | £277k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |