CHEDDINGTON SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 1200663 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHEDDINGTON 1ST SCOUT GROUP

SCOUTING ACTIVELY ENGAGES AND SUPPORTS YOUNG PEOPLE IN THEIR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, EMPOWERING THEM TO MAKE A POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIETY.

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: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Buckinghamshire, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£30k

Latest spending

£23k

Registered

2022

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds sufficient resources to continue its activities, with a reserves policy target of 12 months running costs (circa £37,000). The trustees report that the group is primarily reliant on subscriptions and fundraising, and holds reserves to mitigate the risk of reduced income. No independent audit or examination report is included in the filing.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none

“The Group is primarily reliant upon income from subscriptions and fundraising.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: 12 months running costs, circa £37,000

“The Group Trustee Board considers that the group should hold a sum equivalent to 12 months running costs, circa £37,000.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

Howard Rhys Craftchair
Dr Simon Aulton
ELKE HEGARTY
Jonathan Paul Boyes
Simon Timothy Lancaster

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£30k	£23k
31/03/2024	£81k	£79k

Common questions

Is CHEDDINGTON SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds sufficient resources to continue its activities, with a reserves policy target of 12 months running costs (circa £37,000). The trustees report that the group is primarily reliant on subscriptions and fundraising, and holds reserves to mitigate the risk of reduced income. No independent audit or examination report is included in the filing.

Who funds CHEDDINGTON SCOUT GROUP?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CHEDDINGTON SCOUT GROUP as a grant recipient include THE GOSLING FOUNDATION LIMITED.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE GOSLING FOUNDATION LIMITED	FY2024	£10k	General

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SUNDERLAND DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL.

SUNDERLAND DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL income £53k
1ST SID VALE (SIDMOUTH) SCOUT GROUP income £49k
FIRST ROBOROUGH SCOUT GROUP income £22k
MID GLAMORGAN AREA SCOUT COUNCIL income £143k
DORRIDGE SCOUT GROUP income £31k
BRUNEL DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL income £135k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
CHEDDINGTON SCOUT GROUP	£30k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
SUNDERLAND DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025	£53k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
1ST SID VALE (SIDMOUTH) SCOUT GROUP FY2026	£49k	—	—	below	—	no doubt
FIRST ROBOROUGH SCOUT GROUP FY2025	£22k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
MID GLAMORGAN AREA SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025	£143k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
DORRIDGE SCOUT GROUP FY2025	£31k	—	0	above	—	no doubt

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