DEVON COUNTY GUIDES ASSOCIATION
Devon County Guide Association provides opportunities for girls and young women to meet and develop into caring, tolerant and confident people who will contribute positively to the community and the environment both in Devon and the country and the world.
Objects
UNIT OF THE GIRL GUIDES ASSOCIATION
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £1,142,867, comprising £752,555 in unrestricted funds and a £390,312 revaluation reserve. The trustees' report indicates a reserves policy requiring general liquid reserves sufficient to cover one year's operating expenditure, which the charity appears to meet given its stable financial position and investment income.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations and legacies 33,961”
“General liquid reserves should be maintained, sufficient to cover one year's operating expenditure.” — page 7
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- 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
- Paying staff
- 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
Trustees
- Cara Dawn Bennett
- Dr Sharon Ann Jewell
- Elaine Fisher
- Hannah Richardson
- Jacqueline Anne Jones
- Jean langridge
- Julie Jane Simons
- Karen Louise Phillips
- Laura Jane Warne
- Laura Parker
- Linda Carter
- Louise Ferris
- Rachael Swain
- Samantha Kathleen Lamble
- Sarah Maczugowska
- Sharon June Jones
- Sharon Reynolds
- Tina Sillitoe
- Victoria Louise Burton
- Wendy June Evans
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £82k | £86k |
| 31/12/2024 | £84k | £116k |
| 31/12/2023 | £101k | £84k |
| 31/12/2022 | £43k | £108k |
| 31/12/2021 | £60k | £50k |
Common questions
Is DEVON COUNTY GUIDES ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £1,142,867, comprising £752,555 in unrestricted funds and a £390,312 revaluation reserve. The trustees' report indicates a reserves policy requiring general liquid reserves sufficient to cover one year's operating expenditure, which the charity appears to meet given its stable financial position and investment income. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/03/2006 | £2k | Adventure Residential Weekend |