103RD READING (OXFORD ROAD) SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 1152394 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 103rd Oxford Road Scout Group, OXFORD ROAD SCOUT GROUP

The purpose of Scouting is to contribute to 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.

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.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Reading, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£35k
Latest spending
£33k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Group's finances are in a satisfactory position and the Group remains viable. Total net assets increased to £21,514, with unrestricted reserves of £13,575 and restricted building funds of £8,000. The trustees report that a recovery plan to improve the financial position has been successfully completed.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £14k)
“The Group does not currently hold reserves to cover this.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Reading

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£35k£33k
31/03/2024£36k£36k
31/03/2023£21k£18k
31/03/2022£106k£115k
31/03/2021£57k£70k

Common questions

Is 103RD READING (OXFORD ROAD) SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Group's finances are in a satisfactory position and the Group remains viable. Total net assets increased to £21,514, with unrestricted reserves of £13,575 and restricted building funds of £8,000. The trustees report that a recovery plan to improve the financial position has been successfully completed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with 105TH SHEFFIELD (HIGH GREEN) SCOUT GROUP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
103RD READING (OXFORD ROAD) SCOUT GROUP£35k—0below—no doubt
105TH SHEFFIELD (HIGH GREEN) SCOUT GROUP FY2025£557k—0above—no doubt
EIGHTH CHRISTCHURCH (BURTON) SCOUT GROUP FY2025£32k—0unclear—no doubt
STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£458k—0unclear—no doubt
33RD OXFORD (KIDLINGTON) SCOUT GROUP FY2025£15k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST POYNTON (ST GEORGES) SCOUT GROUP FY2025£27k—0above—no doubt

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