FIRST LIPHOOK SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 273205 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

1st Liphook Scouts are a local group providing scouting activities to local young people.

Objects

FUNDS TO BE APPLIED TO OR FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES OF THE UNIT IN SUCH MANNER AS THE GROUP COUNCIL OF THE UNIT SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DIRECT.

Area of benefit: BRAMSHOTT AND LIPHOOK

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 FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the group made a small deficit of £877 in the 2025-26 financial year, primarily due to a reduction in members. Per the treasurer's report, the group remains financially robust despite challenges with expenditure and income shortfalls. The trustees maintain a reserves policy aiming for 6 to 9 months of expenditure, with general reserves closing at £23,603.94.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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
• 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
• 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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Stuart Edward Clarkchair
• ALISON MARY JACKSON
• Bryan Jackson
• David Stuart Hains
• Neil Alexander Caie
• Paul Bateman
• Victoria Pires

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

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