ALDBOURNE SCOUTS AND GUIDES SUPPORTERS' ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1200440 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provisions of facilities, primarily premises, used by the Aldbourne Scouts and Guides groups.

Objects

TO HELP THE ALDBOURNE SCOUT AND GUIDE GROUPS WITH THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THEIR RESPECTIVE CHARITABLE AIMS, AS SET OUT IN THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION AND THE GUIDE ASSOCIATION, BY:1. THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF PREMISES FOR THE USE OF MEMBERS OF THE ALDBOURNE SCOUT AND GUIDE GROUPS, INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS AND STORAGE OF EQUIPMENT, IN SUCH A MANNER THAT ANY SUCH PREMISES ARE AVAILABLE FAIRLY TO ALL MEMBERS OF THOSE GROUPS WITH NO ONE SECTION BECOMING DOMINANT AT THE EXPENSE OF ANOTHER:2. PROVIDING ASSISTANCE RUNNING AND ORGANISING EVENTS;3. MAKING DIRECT GRANTS OF MONEY TO THE ALDBOURNE SCOUT GROUP AND THE ALDBOURNE GUIDE GROUP FROM FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES, FOR PURPOSES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PURCHASE OF CAMPING EQUIPMENT AND YOUTH ACTIVITIES

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
£47k
Latest spending
£55k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's financial position is 'very healthy' with unrestricted reserves of £6,712 carried forward. However, the charity reported a net movement in funds of -£8,415 for the period, primarily due to significant expenditure on building materials. The trustees note that costs are closely controlled and energy efficiency has improved following refurbishment.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: No policy beyond prudent financial control. (held: £7k)
“Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held Amount of reserves held No policy beyond prudent financial control.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Wiltshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£47k£55k
31/12/2024£14k£54k
31/12/2023£26k£38k

Common questions

Is ALDBOURNE SCOUTS AND GUIDES SUPPORTERS' ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's financial position is 'very healthy' with unrestricted reserves of £6,712 carried forward. However, the charity reported a net movement in funds of -£8,415 for the period, primarily due to significant expenditure on building materials. The trustees note that costs are closely controlled and energy efficiency has improved following refurbishment. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.