WIMBLEDON DISTRICT WOODCRAFT FOLK

Registered charity 1128760 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We run Woodchip group for 0 - 5 years, Elfin groups for 6 - 9 years, Pioneer groups for 10 - 12 years,Venturer groups for 13 -16 years, District Fellowship for 16 - 21 years. We organised number of camps at our campsite Woodcraft Park Farm, Lurgashall, West Sussex.

Objects

"TO EDUCATE AND ASSIST YOUNG PERSON SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL POTENTIAL SO THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY AND THAT THEIRCONDITIONS OF LIFE MAYBE IMPROVED."

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported total income of £48,271 and total expenditure of £25,168 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a net incoming resource of £23,103. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds increased from £23,103 to £62,382, while restricted funds remained at £23,587. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the preparation of the accounts or the keeping of accounting records.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• THOMAS EDWARD SEARLEchair · trustee of 2 other charities
• Antonia Ruth Daglish
• Charlotte Alice Boylan
• Emily Searle
• Joel Daniel Winter · trustee of 2 other charities
• KEVIN GODDING
• LINDA OSBORN · trustee of 1 other charity
• MARY Searle
• Melody Eleanor Weston-Shaw · trustee of 1 other charity
• PETER LAURENCE DAUNCEY
• Raphel Spencer
• Sophie Spencer
• Zuzanna Chylarecka

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

Operates in: Merton · West Sussex

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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