EAST SUSSEX COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL

Registered charity 291136 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EAST SUSSEX SCOUTS, SCOUT ASSOCIATION COUNTY OF EAST SUSSEX - EAST SUSSEX SCOUTS, THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION - COUNTY OF EAST SUSSEX

Provision of Scouting within the County of East Sussex

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Latest income
£66k
Latest spending
£44k
Registered
1985
Accounts read
FY2024

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.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: nine months expenditure (held: £175k)
The trustees have a policy of retaining monies in the general fund to meet 9 months expenditure — page 7
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Brighton And Hove · East Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund24/07/2019£6k2nd Chailey Scout Group Summer Camp 2019
The National Lottery Community Fund03/05/2018£5k2nd Chailey Scout Group Summer Camp 2018