1ST YATE SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 1196247 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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

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: Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£117k
Latest spending
£47k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is in a stable financial position, operating within budget with a closing running balance of £3.5k. Total reserves stand at £98k, though £60k is attributed to a loan and donation specifically for the roof replacement project. The charity notes that future fundraising events are required to repay the loan and complete the roof development.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Membership income
“Our membership income increased by 23%. This is mostly due to having continually full groups & waiting list. As anticipated, our costs to group increased also to absorb most of this increase.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Avon County provided a £30k donation and a £30k loan.
“We have raised a large amount of the money required to complete the project and want to say a huge thanks to Avon County for their very generous donation of £30k to support this project. They have also agreed a further £30k loan to the group to get us a step closer.” — page 5
“Yate town council also gave us a grant of £5k which was used towards the costs of having the asbestos removed from the soffits over the summer holidays so a huge thanks goes to them for their support.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Yate Town Council provided a £5k grant.
“We have raised a large amount of the money required to complete the project and want to say a huge thanks to Avon County for their very generous donation of £30k to support this project. They have also agreed a further £30k loan to the group to get us a step closer.” — page 5
“Yate town council also gave us a grant of £5k which was used towards the costs of having the asbestos removed from the soffits over the summer holidays so a huge thanks goes to them for their support.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — 1st Yate Scout Group (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: South Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£117k£47k
31/03/2024£43k£28k
31/03/2023£40k£58k

Common questions

Is 1ST YATE SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is in a stable financial position, operating within budget with a closing running balance of £3.5k. Total reserves stand at £98k, though £60k is attributed to a loan and donation specifically for the roof replacement project. The charity notes that future fundraising events are required to repay the loan and complete the roof development. 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
CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERS1£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with 13TH STOKE-ON-TRENT AND NEWCASTLE (1ST ALSAGER) SCOUT GROUP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
1ST YATE SCOUT GROUP£117k—0unclear—no doubt
13TH STOKE-ON-TRENT AND NEWCASTLE (1ST ALSAGER) SCOUT GROUP FY2026£109k—0unclear—no doubt
WEYMOUTH WEST SCOUT GROUP FY2025£728k—0unclear—no doubt
14TH HOVE (ST ANDREWS PORTSLADE) SCOUT GROUP FY2025£188k—0above—no doubt
105TH SHEFFIELD (HIGH GREEN) SCOUT GROUP FY2025£557k—0above—no doubt
1ST CLAYGATE SCOUT GROUP FY2025£188k—0above—no doubt

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