ISLE OF WIGHT SCOUT COUNCIL
Registered charity 302138 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ISLE OF WIGHT SCOUT ASSOCIATION
The IW Scout Council provides advice, guidance, information and training to the Scout Groups on the Isle of Wight, to enable them to undertake a varied programme of activities for our young people in line with the principles and objectives of the Scouting movement.
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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity operated without running into deficit during the year, with total receipts of £230,277 and payments of £229,478. The trustees consider the free reserves of £43,043 to be adequate against a policy target of eighteen months of unrestricted expenditure.
Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: none
“The majority of the County fund raising comes from subscriptions levied on each young person (age 6 to 17) in the County.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: eighteen months of unrestricted charitable expenditure (held: £43k)
“The Trustees aim to maintain free reserves in unrestricted funds at a level which equates to approximately eighteen months of unrestricted charitable expenditure.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Isle of Wight Scouts (matched by registered charity number).
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (31/03/2020) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Isle Of Wight
Income and spending
Common questions
Is ISLE OF WIGHT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated without running into deficit during the year, with total receipts of £230,277 and payments of £229,478. The trustees consider the free reserves of £43,043 to be adequate against a policy target of eighteen months of unrestricted expenditure.
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