GIRLGUIDING LONDON OVER THE BORDER

Registered charity 1206133 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The development and supervision of Girlguiding activities in an area of North and East London broadly covering the boroughs of Barking & Dagenham, Newham, Redbridge and Waltham Forest, including the operation and development of Chigwell Row Campsite and Outdoor Activity Centre.

Objects

EDUCATING GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN TO HELP THEM DEVELOP EMOTIONALLY, MENTALLY, PHYSICALLY AND SPIRITUALLY SO THAT THEY CAN MAKE A POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION TO THEIR COMMUNITY AND THE WIDER WORLD.

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
£291k
Latest spending
£221k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves totalled £174,011 at year-end 2024, which is equivalent to 12 months of unrestricted expenditure. The charity reported a net income surplus of £70,143 for the year, driven by increased income from the Chigwell Row Campsite. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Barking And Dagenham · Essex · Newham · Redbridge · Tower Hamlets · Waltham Forest

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£291k£221k

Common questions

Is GIRLGUIDING LONDON OVER THE BORDER financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves totalled £174,011 at year-end 2024, which is equivalent to 12 months of unrestricted expenditure. The charity reported a net income surplus of £70,143 for the year, driven by increased income from the Chigwell Row Campsite. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 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
VINCI UK FOUNDATION1£10k
SSP FOUNDATION1£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with GUIDE ASSOCIATION BUCKINGHAMSHIRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
GIRLGUIDING LONDON OVER THE BORDER£291k—0unclear—no doubt
GUIDE ASSOCIATION BUCKINGHAMSHIRE FY2025£228k—0above—no doubt
HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY GUIDES ASSOCIATION FY2024£248k—0unclear—no doubt
MIDDLESEX EAST GUIDES FY2024£155k—0unclear—no doubt
THE GUIDE ASSOCIATION LONDON AND SOUTH EAST ENGLAND REGION FY2025£1.2m——above—no doubt
GREATER LONDON, SOUTH WEST COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£202k—0above—no doubt

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