SCOUTMED NATIONAL SCOUT ACTIVE SUPPORT UNIT

Registered charity 1193895 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION - SCOUTMED NATIONAL SCOUT ACTIVE SUPPORT UNIT

Scouting actively engages and supports young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society.As a National Scout Active Support Unit we provide advice and onsite medical support to Scout Groups, Districts, Counties, Areas and National events throughout the UK, ranging from small one day events to large international jamborees.

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.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held total net assets of £98,557.09 at the year end, comprising £55,692.09 in cash funds and £42,865.00 in equipment. The trustees report that the majority of unrestricted funds are allocated for future equipment replacement and operational costs, while the unit maintains sufficient insurance and reserves to mitigate risks such as reduced income or loss of members.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

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
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds 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
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Karl-Heinz Paschael-Cantwellchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Adam Waller · trustee of 2 other charities
• Charlotte Puryer
• Fernanda Katherine Sacramento Franca Lake
• Michelle Clare Watt
• Peter Turner

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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