1ST ARLESEY SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 285064 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To support young people in activities to enable them to grow and develope to their full extent.

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: Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

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

Latest income
£46k
Latest spending
£38k
Registered
1982
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Group generated an operating profit of £7,739 for the nine-month period ending 31 December 2025, with total gross income of £46,052 against total gross expenditure of £38,313. The Treasurer notes that some major expenses are not included in this figure due to the shortened financial year. Cash funds held at the end of the period were £27,676.

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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — 1st Arlesey Scout Group (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bedford · Central Bedfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£46k£38k
31/03/2025£52k£52k
31/03/2024£53k£62k
31/03/2023£34k£27k
31/03/2022£43k£51k

Common questions

Is 1ST ARLESEY SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Group generated an operating profit of £7,739 for the nine-month period ending 31 December 2025, with total gross income of £46,052 against total gross expenditure of £38,313. The Treasurer notes that some major expenses are not included in this figure due to the shortened financial year. Cash funds held at the end of the period were £27,676.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
WATES FAMILY ENTERPRISE TRUST1£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with 1ST CHOLSEY SCOUT GROUP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
1ST ARLESEY SCOUT GROUP£46k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST CHOLSEY SCOUT GROUP FY2025£40k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST MAGHULL (ST ANDREWS) SCOUT GROUP FY2025£36k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST EASTLEIGH SCOUT GROUP FY2026£33k——unclear—no doubt
FIRST SCARBOROUGH SCOUT GROUP FY2025£36k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST LLANGOLLEN SCOUT GROUP FY2025£40k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.