1ST BURGHFIELD SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 285392 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Scout Group comprises Beavers, Cubs and Scouts. We provide educational and fun activities for Boys and Girls in the Burghfield and Sulhampstead areas of West Berkshire. We aim to develop citizenship and life skills and instill respect for the environment and society.

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: NOT DEFINED

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

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Registered contact address: West Berkshire, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £133,838 at year end, which is above the level required for operating expenses. The trustees' report confirms that this amount exceeds the stated reserves policy target of six months' running costs and annual capitation fees. The charity reported a net income surplus of £4,525 for the period.

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 5 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
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Ian Morrinchair
• Adrian Smith
• Alex Woodward
• Catherine Mulhall
• David Peter Burridge
• David Russell
• Dean Wilding
• Mark Alexander John Moffat
• Oliver Woodcock
• Sarah McGibbon
• Sheena Isobel Cartwright

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

Operates in: West Berkshire

Income and spending

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• 1ST BERKHAMSTED SCOUT GROUP income £30k
• FIRST BINFIELD SCOUT GROUP income £47k
• 1ST/2ND WEST BRIDGFORD SCOUT GROUP income £32k
• 1ST HIGHFIELD SCOUT GROUP income £27k
• 1ST BROOMFIELD SCOUT GROUP income £44k
• 1ST BISHOPSTEIGNTON SCOUT GROUP income £26k

Side by side with its peers

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