EAST SUSSEX COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL
Provision of Scouting within the County of East Sussex
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £22,797 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total incoming resources of £66,498 and total resources expended of £43,701. Per the trustees' report, the general fund balance stood at £175,184, which exceeds the stated reserves policy target of nine months' expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable requirements.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees have a policy of retaining monies in the general fund to meet 9 months expenditure” — page 7
Trustees
- Kathryn Frostchair
- Elaine Gausden
- Izzy Rance
- Mark Lloyd
- Sharon Susan Bishop
- Steven Dawson
- TONY RICHARDSON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £66k | £44k |
| 31/12/2023 | £61k | £52k |
| 31/12/2022 | £61k | £64k |
| 31/12/2021 | £41k | £23k |
| 31/12/2020 | £128k | £742k |
Common questions
Is EAST SUSSEX COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £22,797 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total incoming resources of £66,498 and total resources expended of £43,701. Per the trustees' report, the general fund balance stood at £175,184, which exceeds the stated reserves policy target of nine months' expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable requirements. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/07/2019 | £6k | 2nd Chailey Scout Group Summer Camp 2019 |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/05/2018 | £5k | 2nd Chailey Scout Group Summer Camp 2018 |