12TH ANDOVER (WEST) SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 288140 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Part of the worldwide Scouting movement and all that this involves.

Objects

THE ONSTRUCTION OF BOYS OF ALL CLASSES IN THE PRINCIPLES OF DISCIPLINE LOYALTY AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP.

Area of benefit: ANDOVER

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

Causes: Education/training · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Test Valley, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£35k
Latest spending
£26k
Registered
1983
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity remains in a very healthy financial position, reflecting a well-run organization. The group has not needed to increase membership subscriptions for four consecutive years and retains a Hut Fund for large projects without depleting it. The trustees confirm the accounts were reviewed and approved by an independent scrutineer.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Membership fees (33% of income)
“Membership fees (that you pay to us) account for around 33% of our total income.” — page 6
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£35k£26k
31/03/2025£20k£19k
31/03/2024£24k£18k
31/03/2023£20k£35k
31/03/2022£21k£23k

Common questions

Is 12TH ANDOVER (WEST) SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity remains in a very healthy financial position, reflecting a well-run organization. The group has not needed to increase membership subscriptions for four consecutive years and retains a Hut Fund for large projects without depleting it. The trustees confirm the accounts were reviewed and approved by an independent scrutineer. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

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£500

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with 14TH BROMLEY SCOUT GROUP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
12TH ANDOVER (WEST) SCOUT GROUP£35k——unclear—no doubt
14TH BROMLEY SCOUT GROUP FY2025£55k—0unclear—no doubt
3RD MOLESEY (MATRAVERS) SCOUT GROUP FY2025£57k—0unclear—no doubt
2ND WHITTON SCOUT GROUP FY2026£79k—0unclear—no doubt
7/12 CROYDON SCOUT GROUP FY2025£38k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST WICKHAM SCOUT GROUP FY2025£30k—0unclear—no doubt

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