1ST CHESHAM BOIS SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 300667 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 1ST CHESHAM BOIS GROUP BP BOY SCOUTS

The objectives of the group are as a unit of The Scout Association. The Aim of the Scout Association is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials as individuals as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.

Objects

1ST CHESHAM BOIS GROUP B P BOY SCOUTS

Area of benefit: CHESHAM BOIS

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)

Latest income
£55k
Latest spending
£28k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £16,294 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in cash funds from £17,731 to £1,437. The independent examiner reported that accounting records were not kept as required by section 130 of the Charities Act 2011, although no other material matters were identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Governance: Accounting records not kept as required by law
“1. Accounting records were not kept in respect Of the Charily as required by section 130 of the Act,” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£55k£28k
31/03/2024£40k£56k
31/03/2023£36k£54k
31/03/2022£23k£20k
31/03/2021£19k£15k

Common questions

Is 1ST CHESHAM BOIS SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £16,294 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in cash funds from £17,731 to £1,437. The independent examiner reported that accounting records were not kept as required by section 130 of the Charities Act 2011, although no other material matters were identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with 1ST KIRKHAM AND WESHAM SCOUT GROUP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
1ST CHESHAM BOIS SCOUT GROUP£55k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST KIRKHAM AND WESHAM SCOUT GROUP FY2026£26k——unclear—no doubt
BEARSTED SCOUT GROUP FY2026£32k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST PANNAL SCOUT GROUP FY2025£25k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST CHINEHAM SCOUT GROUP FY2025£71k——unclear—no doubt
1ST CORRINGHAM SCOUT GROUP FY2024£50k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.