1ST BRAMFORD SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 283655 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

A balanced programme of adventurous, educational and craft activities, based around the physical, mental and spiritual development of young people from 6 to 18 years, the main aim being to help members grow up to be good citizens.

Objects

THE INSTRUCTION OF BOYS OF ALL CLASSES IN THE PRINCIPLES 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 · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£31k

Latest spending

£26k

Registered

1981

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state a net surplus of £5,015 for the year ended 31st March 2025, resulting in total funds carried forward of £26,551. The group reports strong membership growth across all sections and successful fundraising activities, including a 100 Club and fireworks. The trustees have approved the financial statements, indicating stable operational control.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints 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
Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

Kerrick Ben Newsteadchair
Angela Edwards
Claire Louise Caroline Bickers
Claire Marie Welsby
Claire Swanson Palfrey
Donald James GOLDING · trustee of 1 other charity
EVEMAREA BURDER
Helen Clarke
Joanne Abigail Whitmore
Joy Louise Day
Keith Paul Grimwood
Lauren Carly Singleton
Maisie Whittaker
Shona Evans
Vikki Jousiffe

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

Operates in: Suffolk

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£31k	£26k
31/03/2024	£31k	£32k
31/03/2023	£15k	£14k
31/03/2022	£18k	£13k
31/03/2021	£5k	£10k

Common questions

Is 1ST BRAMFORD SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state a net surplus of £5,015 for the year ended 31st March 2025, resulting in total funds carried forward of £26,551. The group reports strong membership growth across all sections and successful fundraising activities, including a 100 Club and fireworks. The trustees have approved the financial statements, indicating stable operational control.