HEMEL HEMPSTEAD DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
Registered charity 302536 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HEMEL HEMPSTEAD BOY SCOUTS LOCAL ASSOCIATION, HEMEL SCOUTS
We are part of The Scout Association and work to support Scout Groups in Hemel Hempstead. This includes the recruitment and training of adult volunteers and leaders; plus organising activities for young members; and supporting local Scout Groups in following the programme of The Scout Association.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that net assets increased to £198,144.49 in 2025, significantly exceeding the trustees' stated reserves policy target of circa £25,000. The district reported a positive net movement in monetary and non-monetary assets of £5,624.63 for the year, indicating stable financial health without reliance on external funding for continuity.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: circa £25,000 in liquid funds (held: £198k)
“The District Trustee Board considers that the group should hold a sum of circa £25,000 in liquid funds” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
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Register events
- Received assets from another charity (06/01/2016) — 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: Hertfordshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is HEMEL HEMPSTEAD DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that net assets increased to £198,144.49 in 2025, significantly exceeding the trustees' stated reserves policy target of circa £25,000. The district reported a positive net movement in monetary and non-monetary assets of £5,624.63 for the year, indicating stable financial health without reliance on external funding for continuity. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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