SCARGILL MOVEMENT

Registered charity 1127838 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE 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"

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Latest income
£1.2m
Latest spending
£1.1m
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Conference fee income and sales (66% of income)
“Conference fee income and sales totalled £769,787” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £2.9m)
“The Council believes that the current funds are sufficient to fund the next three months”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by DSC Accountants Ltd. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£1.2m
Total spending
£1.1m
Reserves (reported)
£201k
Employees
24

Reported reserves equal ~2.3 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (71% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with The Movements Trust Limited.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SCARGILL MOVEMENT£1.2m—0above—no doubt
The Movements Trust Limited FY2024£631k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARK'S, LACHE-CUM-SALTNEY FY2025£252k—0unclear—no doubt
ST MARGARET'S HOUSE FY2025£1.3m—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PHILEMON TOXTETH FY2024£173k—0unclear—no doubt
SOLIHULL CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP FY2025£277k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.