4TH LETCHWORTH SCOUT GROUP
The activities of 4th Letchworth Scout Group are as a unit of the scout association. The aim of the Association is 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 group achieved a surplus of £2,976.21 for the year, with net assets increasing to £11,949.30. The trustees note that unrestricted reserves of £11,949.30 exceed their stated policy target of approximately £8,300 (equivalent to six months of running costs). The group relies on volunteers and holds a risk-averse investment strategy, keeping all funds in cash.
What the accounts disclose
“The Group Executive Committee considers that the group should hold a sum equivalent to 6 months running costs, circa £8,300 based on budgeted costs for 2026”
Trustees
- Jennifer Anne Borthwickchair
- Daria Perezhogina
- JACOB ADAM GROSVENOR TYLER
- Jonathan George
- Katherine Charlotte Hewitson
- Matthew James Alexander Burridge
- Philip Earl
- Sergey Kobzar
- Tauna Rae Shields
- Thomas Chase
- josephine Boulter
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £29k | £26k |
| 31/12/2024 | £25k | £25k |
| 31/12/2023 | £21k | £19k |
| 31/12/2022 | £16k | £17k |
| 31/12/2021 | £9k | £9k |
Common questions
Is 4TH LETCHWORTH SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the group achieved a surplus of £2,976.21 for the year, with net assets increasing to £11,949.30. The trustees note that unrestricted reserves of £11,949.30 exceed their stated policy target of approximately £8,300 (equivalent to six months of running costs). The group relies on volunteers and holds a risk-averse investment strategy, keeping all funds in cash. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.