HIGH LITTLETON SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 280296 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The purpose of scouting is to contribute to the development of young people in achieving their full potentials - physical, intellectual, social and spiritual - as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS AS INDIVIDUALS, AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND AS MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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
£41k
Latest spending
£37k
Registered
1980
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £29,564 exceed the trustees' policy target of approximately £26,000, providing a buffer above the required 24 months of running costs. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern, noting sufficient insurance and reciprocal arrangements for facilities. Total net assets are reported at £105,803, supported by significant fixed assets including land and buildings valued at £75,000.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 24 months running costs, circa £26,000 (held: £30k)
“The Group Trustee Board considers that the group should hold a sum equivalent to 24 months running costs, circa £26,000.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Group contributes to The Scout Association's national accident insurance policy via capitation fees.
“The Group through the capitation fees contributes to the Scout Associations national accident insurance policy.”
“The Group is a trust established under its rules which are common to all Scouts.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Group is a trust established under the rules of The Scout Association.
“The Group through the capitation fees contributes to the Scout Associations national accident insurance policy.”
“The Group is a trust established under its rules which are common to all Scouts.”
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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£41k£37k
05/04/2024£29k£39k
05/04/2023£51k£46k
05/04/2022£73k£86k
05/04/2021£8k£6k

Common questions

Is HIGH LITTLETON SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £29,564 exceed the trustees' policy target of approximately £26,000, providing a buffer above the required 24 months of running costs. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern, noting sufficient insurance and reciprocal arrangements for facilities. Total net assets are reported at £105,803, supported by significant fixed assets including land and buildings valued at £75,000.