REIGATE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
District Scout Council - Overseeing, administering and supporting the activities of scout groups in the Reigate, Redhill and Horley areas in Surrey
Objects
TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIAL; AS INDIVIDUALS, AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND AS MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity remains in a healthy financial state with total net assets of £908,774 and unrestricted reserves of approximately £126,902. The trustees confirm that these reserves align with their policy target of £110,000, which is deemed sufficient to cover contingencies and operating costs. The charity reported a net income of £11,010 for the year, exceeding budget expectations.
What the accounts disclose
“an appropriate level of reserves to cover contingencies on Baden Drive, Jordan Heights and operating costs was £110,000.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- 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
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (25/09/2015)
Trustees
- Antony Simmchair
- ANDREW JAMES HARWOOD
- Anthony James Brown
- GRAHAM HENRY TILFORD
- George Chandler
- KIM JAQUELINE FARNES
- Kevin Andrew Smith
- LIBBY GREEN
- NICHOLAS JAMES CLARK
- Paul Anthony Wateridge
- Samreen Ashraf
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £42k | £31k |
| 31/03/2024 | £44k | £37k |
| 31/03/2023 | £58k | £58k |
| 31/03/2022 | £54k | £36k |
| 31/03/2021 | £17k | £18k |
Common questions
Is REIGATE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity remains in a healthy financial state with total net assets of £908,774 and unrestricted reserves of approximately £126,902. The trustees confirm that these reserves align with their policy target of £110,000, which is deemed sufficient to cover contingencies and operating costs. The charity reported a net income of £11,010 for the year, exceeding budget expectations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUST | 1 | £0 |
Charities like this
- SOUTHGATE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
- RUNNYMEDE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
- RUSHCLIFFE DISTRICT SCOUT ASSOCIATION
- TEIGNBRIDGE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
- BLACKBURN AND DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
- CHICHESTER DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REIGATE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £42k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SOUTHGATE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £307k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RUNNYMEDE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £109k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RUSHCLIFFE DISTRICT SCOUT ASSOCIATION | £27k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| TEIGNBRIDGE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £132k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BLACKBURN AND DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £39k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |