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14TH HOVE (ST ANDREWS PORTSLADE) SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 1172771 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

SCOUTING ACTIVELY ENGAGES AND SUPPORTS YOUNG PEOPLE IN THEIR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, EMPOWERING THEM TO MAKE A POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIETY.

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Latest income
£188k
Latest spending
£199k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £34,935.68 were held at year-end, which is significantly above the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £6,000. The charity reported a net deficit of £10,896.28 for the year, largely driven by substantial capital expenditure on building extensions and refurbishments. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue operations and that no material uncertainties exist regarding going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months running costs, circa £6,000 (held: £35k)
“The Group Trustee Board considers that the group should hold a sum equivalent to 6 months running costs, circa £6,000.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Brighton And Hove

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£188k£199k
31/03/2024£92k£97k
31/03/2023£41k£45k
31/03/2022£23k£13k
31/03/2021£36k£13k

Common questions

Is 14TH HOVE (ST ANDREWS PORTSLADE) SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £34,935.68 were held at year-end, which is significantly above the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £6,000. The charity reported a net deficit of £10,896.28 for the year, largely driven by substantial capital expenditure on building extensions and refurbishments. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue operations and that no material uncertainties exist regarding going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND'S CHARITY1£5k
ST. NICHOLAS' EDUCATIONAL TRUST1£600

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with EXETER AND DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
14TH HOVE (ST ANDREWS PORTSLADE) SCOUT GROUP£188k—0above—no doubt
EXETER AND DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£198k—0unclear—no doubt
CROMWELL DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£119k—0unclear—no doubt
THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION FY2025£46.9m——unclear—no doubt
CORNWALL COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£101k—0above—no doubt
13TH STOKE-ON-TRENT AND NEWCASTLE (1ST ALSAGER) SCOUT GROUP FY2025£111k—0above—no doubt

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