1ST CHALFONT ST PETER SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 300660 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 1ST CHALFONT ST PETER BOY SCOUT GROUP

Runs 2 Beaver Colonies, 3 Cub Packs and 3 Scout Troops. There are between 20 and 30 in most sections, mostly boys but an increasing number of girls. The emphasis throughout all sections is to have fun whilst being challenged in hands-on activities they don't get to do at school.

Objects

1ST CHALFONT ST PETER BOY SCOUT GROUP

Area of benefit: CHALFONT ST PETER AND DISTRICT

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Buckinghamshire, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of approximately £48,200 at year-end, which exceeds its stated policy target of £12,000 (six months of running costs). The charity generated a surplus of £20,487.47 for the year, supported by increased donations and an insurance payout, despite being displaced from its premises for 18 months.

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 5 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
• Conflicting interests
• 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
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Thomas Francis Paynechair
• ALLAN MOFFAT
• Craig Rice
• Emily Barker
• Helen Sheehan
• Karen Elizabeth Little
• Mark Thomas Morrison
• Mary Kathleen Jones
• Sarah Margaret Slade
• William John Fiske

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire

Income and spending

Common questions

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Side by side with its peers

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