11TH TORBAY SCOUT GROUP
Sea Scouting activities to boys and girls between 6 - 18 years of age. Activities include sailing, canoeing, camping, hiking and other Scouting activities.The Group is RN recognised which allows members to visit and sleep aboard RN ships, when available. We provide training in a range of water based activities that gain members RYA certificates, and British Canoe Association certificates.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the group recorded a small surplus of £1,923 for the year, resulting in a small increase in total cash funds compared to the previous year. Per the Treasurer's report, the group remains financially stable with income levels relatively stable and expenditure supporting programme delivery and facility upkeep. The group maintains a reserve account to support essential expenses during a potential winding-down period.
What the accounts disclose
“main sources of income being our membership subs, donations and gift aid, activities and camps and a small amount from fundraising”
Trustees
- Adam Biggschair
- Helen Mary Chapman
- Nicholas Pearce
- Patricia Kemp
- Paul Bailiss
- Sarah Pearce
- TERENCE PORTER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £29k | £28k |
| 31/12/2024 | £32k | £36k |
| 31/12/2023 | £28k | £37k |
| 31/12/2022 | £48k | £39k |
| 31/12/2021 | £40k | £34k |
Common questions
Is 11TH TORBAY SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the group recorded a small surplus of £1,923 for the year, resulting in a small increase in total cash funds compared to the previous year. Per the Treasurer's report, the group remains financially stable with income levels relatively stable and expenditure supporting programme delivery and facility upkeep. The group maintains a reserve account to support essential expenses during a potential winding-down period.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/07/2009 | £2k | Project Sail Drive |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/12/2006 | £2k | Canoe Trailer |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/08/2006 | £5k | KESTREL |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/03/2006 | £2k | to update equipment |