TEIGNBRIDGE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
Scouting for boys and girls aged 6-18 to support Scout Groups in Teignbridge District.
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SCOUT GROUP
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted general reserves of £195,672, which significantly exceeds the stated policy target of £38,000 for one year's operating costs. The financial position is described as satisfactory, with total net assets increasing to £461,884 and a net incoming resource surplus of £18,581 for the year.
What the accounts disclose
“Total Incoming Resources 98,591”
“The amount of £38,000 is considered to be one year's operating costs.” — page 5
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
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustees
- Diane Shawchair
- Alice Fitz-Gerald
- Allison Howard
- Anne-Marie Sampson
- Graham Coates
- Holly Wotton
- Jack Thomas Horder
- MR MIKE RUFFLES
- RALPH THOMAS WHITE
- Robert Hale
- Rory Alexander Fitz-Gerald
- STEVE ROBINSON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £132k | £113k |
| 31/03/2024 | £112k | £86k |
| 31/03/2023 | £102k | £104k |
| 31/03/2022 | £45k | £40k |
| 31/03/2021 | £15k | £13k |
Common questions
Is TEIGNBRIDGE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted general reserves of £195,672, which significantly exceeds the stated policy target of £38,000 for one year's operating costs. The financial position is described as satisfactory, with total net assets increasing to £461,884 and a net incoming resource surplus of £18,581 for the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE CLIVE RICHARDS FOUNDATION | 1 | £50k |
| E F BULMER TRUST | 1 | £15k |
| CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERS | 1 | £1k |
| THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUST | 1 | £0 |
Charities like this
- CHRISTCHURCH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
- MEDWAY TOWNS DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
- SOUTH MARCHES DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
- STROUD AND TETBURY DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
- CHICHESTER DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
- 8TH NORWICH (NORWICH SCHOOL) SEA SCOUT GROUP
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEIGNBRIDGE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £132k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CHRISTCHURCH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £185k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MEDWAY TOWNS DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £146k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SOUTH MARCHES DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £160k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| STROUD AND TETBURY DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £103k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHICHESTER DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £104k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |