1ST BOURNVILLE SCOUT GROUP (100TH BIRMINGHAM)
Scouting actively engages and supports young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £40,382 at the end of the period, which exceeds the trustee-stated policy target of approximately £23,000 for running costs plus emergency funds. The trustees report that the group had a net surplus of £11,529 for the year and maintains a risk-averse cash strategy, indicating adequate resources to continue charitable activities.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustee Board considers that the group should hold a sum equivalent to 6 months running costs, circa £2300. In addition to this the group should hold an emergency fund for building repairs and other unforseen costs of £12000.”
Trustees
- DANIEL JAMES AVERYchair
- Alastair Gibson
- Catherine Griffiths
- GRAHAM JOHN TANNER
- Gemma Weston
- Joshua Thomas Greaves
- Mary Helen Van Roy
- RUTH TANNER
- SANDRA WISE
- Sharon Patricia Davis
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £47k | £36k |
| 31/12/2023 | £40k | £43k |
| 31/12/2022 | £54k | £67k |
| 31/12/2021 | £50k | £32k |
| 31/12/2020 | £33k | £14k |
Common questions
Is 1ST BOURNVILLE SCOUT GROUP (100TH BIRMINGHAM) financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £40,382 at the end of the period, which exceeds the trustee-stated policy target of approximately £23,000 for running costs plus emergency funds. The trustees report that the group had a net surplus of £11,529 for the year and maintains a risk-averse cash strategy, indicating adequate resources to continue charitable activities.