THE GUIDE ASSOCIATION SOMERSET

Registered charity 297324 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GUIDE ASSOCIATION SOMERSET, SOMERSET COUNTY GIRL GUIDES, SOMERSET GUIDE ASSOCIATION

The aim of the Charity is to promote the education of girls and young women to help them develop emotionally, mentally, physically and spiritually so that they can make a positive contribution to their community and the wider world. Somerset County is composed of 10 Divisions. Each of these has numerous units. Weekly guiding activities, camps, crafts and sporting events take place at all levels.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total receipts for the year were £50,869.35 against total payments of £62,092.88, resulting in a net decrease in funds. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £174,013.94 and a designated fund of £293,110.02, with the trustees confirming that sufficient funds are held to meet charitable purposes.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Beverley Osborne · trustee of 2 other charities
• CLAIRE EDMONDS
• JANE SINNOTT
• Jeanette Barnes
• Jenny Coburn
• Jill Tompkins · trustee of 1 other charity
• Joanna Cavill
• Kelly Pope
• Laura Kate Williams
• Martha Elisabeth Eichler
• Ruth Forbes
• Sandra Verrier · trustee of 1 other charity
• Tamsin Wetherall

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

Operates in: Somerset

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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