WANSDYKE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

Registered charity 1184760 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Providing Scouting to young people in North East Somerset

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.

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Latest income
£130k
Latest spending
£115k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased from £113,725 to £128,279 during the year, reflecting a net incoming resource of £4,554. The charity maintains a positive net current asset position of £89,279, supported by cash reserves of £125,913 and offset by creditors of £50,180.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£130k£115k
31/03/2024£76k£87k
31/03/2023£88k£74k
31/03/2022£42k£42k
31/03/2021£26k£29k

Common questions

Is WANSDYKE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased from £113,725 to £128,279 during the year, reflecting a net incoming resource of £4,554. The charity maintains a positive net current asset position of £89,279, supported by cash reserves of £125,913 and offset by creditors of £50,180. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund28/03/2007£3k"This District Scout Council Will Use An Award To Attend A St George'S Day Event In Bath To Celebrate 100 Years Of Scouting. The Event Is An"

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 CLIVE RICHARDS FOUNDATION1£50k
E F BULMER TRUST1£15k
SSP FOUNDATION1£2k
CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERS1£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with GREATER LONDON, SOUTH WEST COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
WANSDYKE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL£130k—0unclear—no doubt
GREATER LONDON, SOUTH WEST COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£202k—0above—no doubt
CENTRAL YORKSHIRE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£431k—0within—no doubt
WILTSHIRE SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£158k—0unclear—no doubt
SOUTH MARCHES DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2026£160k—0above—no doubt
WEALD DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2026£161k—0unclear—no doubt

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