2ND WARE (ST MARY'S) SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 281875 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.

Objects

THE INSTRUCTION OF BOYS OF ALL CLASSES IN THE PRINCIPLE OF DISCIPLINE, LOYALTY AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP.

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.

Causes: Education/training · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: East Hertfordshire, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held reserves of approximately £29,000, which is above the stated policy target of £10,000 (equivalent to 12 months running costs). The charity reported a deficit of £29,451 for the year, reducing accumulated funds from £54,780 to £25,329. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were found regarding the accounting records or the accuracy of the accounts.

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
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — 2nd Ware (St Mary's) Scout Group (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• Catherine Dickson
• James Ottery
• Jenny Koon Koon
• Jerry Pollard
• Jonathan Lippiatt
• Karen John
• Lesley Meek
• Melissa Law
• PHILIP ROWBOTHAM
• Patricia Hodges
• Richard Earl
• Taylor Wilson

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

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• 1ST SHEET (ST MARY'S) SCOUT GROUP income £42k
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• 2ND HEALD GREEN SCOUT GROUP income £40k
• ST MARY GILLINGHAM SCOUT GROUP income £50k
• 2ND VERWOOD SCOUT GROUP income £36k
• 2ND KIMBERLEY SCOUT GROUP income £38k

Side by side with its peers

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