SELSLEY SCOUT GROUP
SCOUTING ACTIVTIES
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £40,416.70 as of 31 March 2026, which is below its stated policy target of holding at least 12 months of essential running costs. The trustees note that the group is primarily reliant on subscriptions and hall rental income, with risks identified regarding reduced income or loss of volunteers.
What the accounts disclose
“The Group is primarily reliant upon income from subscriptions and hall rental.”
“The Group Trustee board considers that the group should hold a sum equivalent to at least 12 months of essential running costs, including insurance, utilities, equipment and maintenance costs, but excluding membership fees as these are covered directly from subscriptions.” — page 4
Trustees
- Timothy John Cranechair
- Alex Hathway
- Deborah Elizabeth Battrick
- Helena Gauterin
- Lawrence Allin Hall
- Martyn Price
- ROGER BRUCE MILLS
- Richard James Robert Hartle
- Sarah Bennie
- Stephen James Jackson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £47k | £40k |
| 31/03/2025 | £40k | £44k |
| 31/03/2024 | £49k | £47k |
| 31/03/2023 | £22k | £20k |
| 31/03/2022 | £17k | £14k |
Common questions
Is SELSLEY SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £40,416.70 as of 31 March 2026, which is below its stated policy target of holding at least 12 months of essential running costs. The trustees note that the group is primarily reliant on subscriptions and hall rental income, with risks identified regarding reduced income or loss of volunteers. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.