ST. PAULS RUSTHALL 2ND TUNBRIDGE WELLS SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 1165139 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST PAULS RUSTHALL SCOUT GROUP

We are a Scout Group, part of the International Scout Movement. We are based in Rusthall in Royal Tunbridge Wells, and are part of the District, County and National Scout movement. We have places for over 150 Young people aged 6 - 14 and are partnered with an Explorer Unit. We are also affiliated to St. Pauls Church.

Objects

TO PROMOTE 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.

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 FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £34,065.20 at year-end, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of £11,500. Although the group reported a small reduction in reserves due to increased expenditure and timing mismatches, the trustees describe the financial position as healthy.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• 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

• Margaret Westchair
• Bradley Johnson
• David Peter Edwards
• GAVIN CONS
• George Mark Alexander Parrett
• Helen Adeline Bigsby
• KEVIN JOHN POWLEY
• Louise Kathleen May Johnson
• MICHELLE RULE

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

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