SHEERWATER SCOUT GROUP
This charity provides adult leaders and helpers who, after appropriate training, enable boys and girls between the ages of six and 14 to become members of the worldwide scouting organisation and to take part in programmes of weekly meetings and varied outdoor and indoor pursuits. Sheerwater Scout Group is based in Sheerwater, Woking, Surrey.Its members are from all parts of Woking.
Objects
THE INSTRUCTION OF BOYS OF ALL CLASSES IN THE PRINCIPLES OF DISCIPLINE, LOYALTY AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that income reserves and working capital amounted to £0 at the end of the year, consistent with the group's stated policy to hold an amount of £0. Total receipts for the year were £38,468.58 against total payments of £31,571.57, resulting in a net surplus that increased cash and bank funds to £30,693.34.
What the accounts disclose
“The groups policy on reserves is to hold an amount of £0.” — page 2
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- 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
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Jason Snellingchair
- Alexandra Franklin
- Danielle Hayes
- Dr IAN ZONE
- Katherine Elizabeth Mary Kennedy
- MIRIAM MULVIHILL
- Martin Smith
- NEIL RICHARD JONES
- SANDRA BLACKBURN
- SUSAN SNELLING
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £38k | £26k |
| 31/03/2024 | £32k | £30k |
| 31/03/2023 | £31k | £31k |
| 31/03/2022 | £21k | £19k |
| 31/03/2021 | £5k | £7k |
Common questions
Is SHEERWATER SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that income reserves and working capital amounted to £0 at the end of the year, consistent with the group's stated policy to hold an amount of £0. Total receipts for the year were £38,468.58 against total payments of £31,571.57, resulting in a net surplus that increased cash and bank funds to £30,693.34. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/04/2006 | £2k | 50th Anniversary family camp |