Faversham District Scout Council
In accordance with the aims and objectives of the Scout Association, activities are provided by trained volunteer leaders and are for young people aged 4 - 25 years. These include indoor and outdoor activities at weekly meetings and camps, to promote teamwork, comradeship and appreciation of the natural world and to make them responsible citizens of this world.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the District reported a cash surplus of £451 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Free reserves stood at £166,504, which the trustees note represents approximately 48 months' operational expenditure, well above their stated policy minimum of 18 months. The charity is considered a going concern with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“Sufficient funds will be held to enable the District to operate for 18 months without income as a minimum.” — page 6
Trustees
- Cllr Trevor John Martinchair
- Alison Eardley
- Andrew James White
- Ash Bohme-Fox
- David Kirsch-Mills
- Dr Jessica Boyle
- Faith James-Blay
- Jools Ethan Elliott
- KELLY ANNE BARKER
- Kristiarn Matthew Barker
- Simon Paul Moore
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £41k | £41k |
| 31/03/2024 | £31k | £36k |
| 31/03/2023 | £32k | £28k |
| 31/03/2022 | £23k | £16k |
| 31/03/2021 | £23k | £17k |
Common questions
Is Faversham District Scout Council financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the District reported a cash surplus of £451 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Free reserves stood at £166,504, which the trustees note represents approximately 48 months' operational expenditure, well above their stated policy minimum of 18 months. The charity is considered a going concern with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.