HENLOW/CLIFTON SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 300457 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BEDFORDSHIRE GROUP OF BOY SCOUTS

To develop young people to achieve their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential through a structured programme, in accordance with the Scout association policy, organisation and rules.

Objects

SCOUT GROUP

Area of benefit: HENLOW

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 · Amateur Sport · Recreation · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted net assets stood at £25,010 at the end of the financial year, representing a decrease from the previous year's £25,959. The charity reported total gross income of £49,155 against total gross expenditure of £50,104, resulting in a net deficit for the period. Cash funds decreased from £25,959 to £25,010, with the balance held across current accounts, deposit accounts, and cash floats.

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.

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
• 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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Henlow Clifton Scout Group (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• David Devereuxchair
• Christopher Panton
• Gareth Jenkinson
• George Hunt
• Karen Fisher
• Lesley Davidson
• Rosie Parrish
• Sarah Panton

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

Operates in: Central Bedfordshire

Income and spending

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