1ST WARLEY SCOUT GROUP
Provides a programme of activities for young people from 6 - 14 as proscribed by the Scouting Association.
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1ST WARLEY SCOUT GROUP
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated total receipts of £108,188 against payments of £89,526, resulting in a net surplus of £18,662 for the period. The trustees report that the group holds sufficient cash funds and maintains a reserves policy targeting an emergency reserve of £12,500 to ensure continuity of activities. No material uncertainties or deficits were disclosed in the filing.
What the accounts disclose
“The Group Executive Committee considers the group should hold a sum of £12,500 as emergency reserve”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment 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
- 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
- KEVIN CHANDLERchair
- JAMES WHITE
- PHILIP DAWSON
- Simon Timmins
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £108k | £90k |
| 31/03/2024 | £106k | £102k |
| 31/03/2023 | £74k | £63k |
| 31/03/2022 | £73k | £65k |
| 31/03/2021 | £110k | £183k |
Common questions
Is 1ST WARLEY SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated total receipts of £108,188 against payments of £89,526, resulting in a net surplus of £18,662 for the period. The trustees report that the group holds sufficient cash funds and maintains a reserves policy targeting an emergency reserve of £12,500 to ensure continuity of activities. No material uncertainties or deficits were disclosed in the filing.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/07/2019 | £87k | Rebuilding Eagle Hall - 1st Warley Scout HQ |
| Essex County Council | 29/11/2018 | £5k | Community Inititives Fund Grant |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| WATES FAMILY ENTERPRISE TRUST | 1 | £1k |
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- 1ST WITLEY SCOUT GROUP
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- 1ST WORDSLEY SCOUT GROUP
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1ST WARLEY SCOUT GROUP | £108k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 1ST WITLEY SCOUT GROUP | £26k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 1ST HIGHWORTH SCOUT GROUP | £39k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| 1ST THORLEY (ST JAMES) SCOUT GROUP | £71k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 1ST WOODLEY SCOUT GROUP | £46k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| 1ST WORDSLEY SCOUT GROUP | £28k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |