3RD TAUNTON (BISHOPS LYDEARD) SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 289989 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide a stimulating programme for the young people in this part of West Somerset and the facilities to enable the programme to happen, with the objective of enhancing your people's development and thereby reach their full potential.

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: BISHOPS LYDEARD

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 · Environment/conservation/heritage · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

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

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that total net assets stood at £168,589 as of March 31, 2026, comprising £52,278 in cash funds and £116,311 in investment assets. The group reported a net surplus of £869 for the year, with total gross income of £60,358 and total gross expenditure of £59,489. The trustees approved the accounts in September 2026, indicating the group is continuing its operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• 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

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• Adriana Truby
• Andrew Coleman
• Claire Carr · trustee of 1 other charity
• Gavin Partridge
• Jonathon Littlewood
• Neil Truby

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

Operates in: Somerset

Income and spending

Common questions

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