ASH GREEN SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 1199314 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The primary objective of the Group is to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society. The main activities of the Group are the provision of the Scouting programme for 6 to 14 year olds in New Ash Green, Kent and the immediate surrounding locality.

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Latest income
£26k
Latest spending
£26k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a marginal overall surplus of £632 for the financial year ending 31 March 2025. The trustees report that group finances remain in good order, with free reserves of approximately £28,650 held against a policy target of circa £23,000. The charity is reliant on subscriptions and fundraising, noting that subscription levels have remained unchanged since September 2017.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Member Subscriptions
The Group’s main source of income is from monthly subscriptions, topped up by Gift Aid. — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 12 months’ running costs, circa £23,000 (held: £29k)
The Group Trustee Board considers that the group should hold a sum equivalent to 12 months’ running costs, circa £23,000.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£26k£26k
31/03/2025£35k£34k
31/03/2024£29k£45k
30/03/2023£27k£34k

Common questions

Is ASH GREEN SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a marginal overall surplus of £632 for the financial year ending 31 March 2025. The trustees report that group finances remain in good order, with free reserves of approximately £28,650 held against a policy target of circa £23,000. The charity is reliant on subscriptions and fundraising, noting that subscription levels have remained unchanged since September 2017. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.