17TH BRISTOL (ST MICHAELS) SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 290306 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

A Scout Group offering young people from in and around Kingswood, Bristol opportunities to participate in a programme of fun, challenging and adventurous activities.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHEIVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL,INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITAUL POTENTIALS AS INDIVIUALS AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND AS MEMBERS OF THEIR 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.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bristol, City of, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted cash funds increased from £30,738.23 to £31,731.23 during the year. Total gross income rose to £38,222.72 while total gross expenditure decreased to £37,229.72, resulting in a net surplus. The charity holds no debt, liabilities, or pension deficits, indicating a stable financial position.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events 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
• 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 14/05/2024, 104 days after the 31/01/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANDREW WOODMAN
• Andrew Bate
• MARK Ryan
• PETER SESSIONS
• Suzanne Lumbard

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

Operates in: Bristol City

Income and spending

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Charities like this

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

• 1ST BISHOPSTON BRISTOL SCOUT GROUP income £38k
• 148TH BRISTOL (1ST STOCKWOOD) SCOUT GROUP income £36k
• KINGSWOOD DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL income £55k
• 237TH BIRMINGHAM (1ST CASTLE BROMWICH) SCOUT GROUP income £47k
• 1ST CHALFONT ST GILES SCOUT GROUP income £66k
• 1ST LAWFORD SCOUT GROUP income £29k

Side by side with its peers

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