SITTINGBOURNE, MILTON AND DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

Registered charity 273173 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SITTINGBOURNE, MILTON AND DISTRICT SCOUT ASSOCIATION

The charities aim is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spriitual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and internation communities.

Objects

THE INSTRUCTION OF BOYS OF ALL CLASSES IN THE PRINCIPLES OF DISCIPLINE, LOYALTY AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP.

Area of benefit: SITTINGBOURNE AND MILTON AND DISTRICT

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the financial year ending March 2025 was much better than the previous year, supported by a DEFRA grant, legacies, and a local councilor grant. Bexon Lane turned a small profit of £2,932 for the first time, aided by careful expenditure management and the new grant income. The 14-25 Section units remain in a comfortable financial position with a combined account balance of £18,878.20.

Automated summary of the FY2025 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• 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
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Sittingbourne, Milton & District Scouts (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Jonathan Footchair
• Chris Till
• Debbie Maloney
• LINDA CURSON
• PAUL DICKENS
• Steve Coulter
• Stuart Turk
• Tom Manktelow
• Tracey Swift

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Common questions

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Side by side with its peers

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