26TH BRISTOL (NORTH COTE) SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 302156 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 26TH BRISTOL, NORTH COTE, BOY SCOUT GROUP

To promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential. The method of achieving the aim of the Scout Association is by providing an enjoyable and attractive scheme of progressive training, based on the Scout Promise and law and guided by adult leadership.

Objects

26TH BRISTOL, NORTH COTE, BOY SCOUT GROUP.

Area of benefit: BRISTOL

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

Causes: Education/training · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bristol, City of, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£114k
Latest spending
£95k
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The charity holds unrestricted reserves of approximately £121,000, which exceeds its stated policy target of three months' running costs. The accounts were subject to scrutiny by an independent examiner rather than a full audit, and the trustees confirmed the accounts comply with the charity's constitution.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

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: Bristol City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£114k£95k
31/03/2025£107k£81k
31/03/2024£95k£76k
31/03/2023£91k£144k
31/03/2022£68k£57k

Common questions

Is 26TH BRISTOL (NORTH COTE) SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The charity holds unrestricted reserves of approximately £121,000, which exceeds its stated policy target of three months' running costs. The accounts were subject to scrutiny by an independent examiner rather than a full audit, and the trustees confirmed the accounts comply with the charity's constitution. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
TALBOT VILLAGE TRUST1£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with 2ND SOUTHAM (OPEN) SCOUT GROUP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
26TH BRISTOL (NORTH COTE) SCOUT GROUP£114k—0unclear—no doubt
2ND SOUTHAM (OPEN) SCOUT GROUP FY2025£28k—0above—no doubt
82ND BRISTOL (ST BERNADETTE) SCOUT GROUP FY2026£30k—0above—no doubt
COLCHESTER NORTH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£148k—0unclear—no doubt
14TH CANTERBURY SCOUT GROUP FY2025£42k—0unclear—no doubt
BROADSTONE SCOUT GROUP FY2026£91k—0unclear—no doubt

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