1ST HOLTSPUR SCOUT GROUP
As Scouts, we believe in preparing young people with skills for life. We encourage our young people to do more, learn more and be more. Each week the 1st Holtspur Scout Group give young people of South Bucks the opportunity to enjoy fun and adventure while developing the skills they need to succeed.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of approximately £30,000, which is above the trustee-stated policy target of £12,000 (equivalent to 12 months running costs). The charity reported a net income surplus of £484.76 for the year, with total income of £35,439.89 against total expenses of £34,432.27.
What the accounts disclose
“The Group Trustee Board considers that the group should hold a sum equivalent to 12 months running costs, circa £12,000.”
Trustees
- Cathryn Andersonchair
- Hannah Walne Smith
- Ian Friend
- Melissa Jane Oxnam
- PHILIP STEVEN GLASS
- RICHARD BATESON LISTER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £35k | £34k |
| 31/03/2024 | £35k | £32k |
| 31/03/2023 | £30k | £31k |
| 31/03/2022 | £26k | £19k |
| 31/03/2021 | £22k | £14k |
Common questions
Is 1ST HOLTSPUR SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of approximately £30,000, which is above the trustee-stated policy target of £12,000 (equivalent to 12 months running costs). The charity reported a net income surplus of £484.76 for the year, with total income of £35,439.89 against total expenses of £34,432.27. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.