1ST HEADCORN SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 281713 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The objectives of the Group are as a unit of the Scout Association, the aim of which is 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.

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: PARISH OF HEADCORN

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £29,005, exceeding the trustees' policy target of approximately £20,000 (six months of gross expenditure). Total funds increased to £30,773 from £26,109 the previous year, supported by a £10,000 bequest and other income, while total expenditure was £48,014.

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
• 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
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• DANIEL LANGFORD
• HELEN LOUISE ANDERSON
• JANET MYRTLE SCAYSBROOK
• JENNIE LOUISE BURR
• JENNIFER TRACY SARGENT
• LIZELL MIRANDA WILLIAMS
• MARY ANN ROUTLEDGE
• MICHAEL BROOK-FOSTER MBE · trustee of 1 other charity
• PHILIP JOHN HARRIS · trustee of 1 other charity
• SALLY MICHELLE HARRIS · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Kent

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