OLD BASING SCOUTS

Registered charity 302202 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as OLD BASING SCOUTS AND GUIDES

Providing scouting activities

Objects

UNIT OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION AND OF THE GIRL GUIDES ASSOCIATION.

Area of benefit: OLD BASING

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

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £7,412 before Gift Aid, primarily due to capital expenditure on tents and equipment drawn from reserves. However, the trustees report that unrestricted reserves of £31,481 remain above the stated policy target of £14,000, indicating sufficient resources to continue activities.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management 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 · trustee networks

• Claire Louise Allen
• Heather Anne Croxon
• Jack Daniel Tracy · trustee of 1 other charity
• Robert Hucker

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

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