3RD CHALKWELL BAY SEA SCOUT GROUP
A Sea Scout Group providing a huge array of activities and training, on and off the water, offering #Skillsforlife to young people aged 6 to 25 and beyond. It is a Royal Yachting Association Teaching Establishment and British Rowing Accredited delivering training to national governing body standards. The Group is Royal Navy recognised and affiliated to the Royal British Legion.
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3RD CHALKWELL BAY SEA SCOUT GROUP
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity maintained a healthy reserve in line with its policy, with unrestricted cash and bank balances increasing to £77,390 at year-end. Net receipts for the year were positive at £25,144, resulting in total net assets of £1,464,036. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounts or accounting records.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the Group’s policy to maintain sufficient liquid reserves to meet the Group’s cash requirements and settle its liabilities as they fall due.” — page 8
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity 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
- Timothy Iain Stuart Brownechair
- Amy Rowan Cousins
- Brenda Mary Ayling
- Christopher Douglas Daly
- Daniel John Parsons
- Edward Kemp
- Jane Jones
- Jonathan Heath Whiteley
- Louise Baxter
- Matthew James Ayling
- Paul Charles Cottrell
- Sally Osborne
- Sonia Rogers
- Tallulah Glendinning
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £157k | £132k |
| 31/03/2024 | £122k | £122k |
| 31/03/2023 | £171k | £220k |
| 31/03/2022 | £119k | £414k |
| 31/03/2021 | £114k | £143k |
Common questions
Is 3RD CHALKWELL BAY SEA SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintained a healthy reserve in line with its policy, with unrestricted cash and bank balances increasing to £77,390 at year-end. Net receipts for the year were positive at £25,144, resulting in total net assets of £1,464,036. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounts or accounting records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 03/06/2020 | £10k | New Safety Boat to support our Youth Members |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE GOSLING FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £20k |
| DUMBRECK CHARITY | 1 | £1k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3RD CHALKWELL BAY SEA SCOUT GROUP | £157k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| 4TH THAMES DITTON AJAX SEA SCOUTS | £104k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| 1ST WATCHET SEA SCOUT GROUP | £113k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 2ND WARWICK SEA SCOUT GROUP | £151k | — | 0 | above | 4.0% | no doubt |
| 8TH NORWICH (NORWICH SCHOOL) SEA SCOUT GROUP | £148k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WEYMOUTH WEST SCOUT GROUP | £728k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |