1ST DROXFORD SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 302225 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

THE PURPOSE OF SCOUTING IS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL,INTELLECTUAL,SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS, AS INDIVIDUALS, AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND AS MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES.

Objects

UNIT OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION

Area of benefit: DROXFORD

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: Winchester, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£35k
Latest spending
£27k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that total net assets stood at £258,735, significantly exceeding the stated reserves policy target of £6,000. The group reported a net income of £8,784 for the year, supported by strong fundraising and grant income, while maintaining a cash position of £53,725. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were properly kept and the accounts agreed with those records, indicating sound financial administration.

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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£35k£27k
31/03/2025£11k£8k
31/03/2024£12k£5k
31/03/2023£11k£7k
31/03/2022£12k£15k

Common questions

Is 1ST DROXFORD SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that total net assets stood at £258,735, significantly exceeding the stated reserves policy target of £6,000. The group reported a net income of £8,784 for the year, supported by strong fundraising and grant income, while maintaining a cash position of £53,725. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were properly kept and the accounts agreed with those records, indicating sound financial administration. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with FIRST SCARBOROUGH SCOUT GROUP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
1ST DROXFORD SCOUT GROUP£35k—0unclear—no doubt
FIRST SCARBOROUGH SCOUT GROUP FY2025£36k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST KEYHAM (ST MARK) SCOUT GROUP FY2025£38k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST RUSTINGTON SCOUT GROUP FY2025£106k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST KINGS LANGLEY SCOUT GROUP FY2025£30k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST CORSHAM (LORD METHUEN'S OWN) SCOUT GROUP FY2025£37k—0unclear—no doubt

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