1ST LAWFORD SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 302069 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 1ST LAWFORD GROUP OF BOY SCOUTS

Scout Group providing programmes and activities for young people within a community hall.

Objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE 1ST LAWFORD GROUP OF BOY SCOUTS.

Area of benefit: PARISH OF LAWFORD AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Tendring, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£29k
Latest spending
£24k
Registered
1962
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £172,246, with the trustees noting there is still sufficient funds for contingencies. Total net assets stood at £657,620, comprising £485,374 in restricted funds and £172,246 in unrestricted funds. The charity reported a net incoming resource of £28,639 for the year, funded by covenanted income, donations, and subscriptions.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Covenanted income (46% of income)
“Covenanted income 13,222” — 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: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£29k£24k
31/03/2024£24k£20k
31/03/2023£17k£17k
31/03/2022£8k£7k
31/03/2021£20k£15k

Common questions

Is 1ST LAWFORD SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £172,246, with the trustees noting there is still sufficient funds for contingencies. Total net assets stood at £657,620, comprising £485,374 in restricted funds and £172,246 in unrestricted funds. The charity reported a net incoming resource of £28,639 for the year, funded by covenanted income, donations, and subscriptions. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund12/07/2018£7kVenture Centre 2000 upgrading of main entrance, fire exists and window

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
1ST LAWFORD SCOUT GROUP£29k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST BIRDHAM AND WITTERINGS SCOUT GROUP FY2026£26k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST SAFFRON WALDEN SCOUT GROUP FY2025£27k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST CHALFONT ST GILES SCOUT GROUP FY2025£66k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST LEIGH SCOUT GROUP FY2025£32k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST HINCHLEY WOOD SCOUT GROUP FY2025£63k—0unclear—no doubt

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