HIGH LITTLETON SCOUT GROUP
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.
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.
What the accounts disclose
“The Group Trustee Board considers that the group should hold a sum equivalent to 24 months running costs, circa £26,000.”
“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.”
“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.”
Trustees
- Duncan John Beechenerchair
- BRENDA MARGARET SELWYN
- JOHN CHARLES VAILES
- PATRICIA ANN HORWOOD
- ROSALIND JOAN WATTS
- SARAH JANE HAMBLIN
- SIMON NICHOLAS WALKER
- WILLIAM GEORGE HOLMES
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 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.