1ST KINGS LANGLEY SCOUT GROUP
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. THIS IS ACHIEVED THROUGH STRUCTURED TRAINING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY, ORGANISATION AND RULES OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION.
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PURPOSES OF THE 1ST KINGS LANGLEY SCOUT GROUP
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased from £33,929 to £48,070 during the period, with unrestricted cash funds rising to £48,070. The trustees' report indicates a policy on reserves but the specific target is illegible in the provided text. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- 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
- ALAN JOHNSONchair
- Elizabeth Jane Harding
- George Sylvester
- JOHN ALLEN
- Michael Foulds Mr
- Phil McLachlan
- Richard John Fletcher
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £30k | £27k |
| 31/03/2024 | £34k | £29k |
| 31/03/2023 | £28k | £26k |
| 31/03/2022 | £19k | £21k |
| 31/03/2021 | £29k | £20k |
Common questions
Is 1ST KINGS LANGLEY SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased from £33,929 to £48,070 during the period, with unrestricted cash funds rising to £48,070. The trustees' report indicates a policy on reserves but the specific target is illegible in the provided text. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/12/2014 | £8k | New kitchen units and appliances for the Scout HQ building |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 26/05/2011 | £6k | Improvements to Driveway, Pathway and Entrance to Scout HQ Building |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1ST KINGS LANGLEY SCOUT GROUP | £30k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 1ST HOOK SCOUT GROUP | £96k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 1ST BRADLEY STOKE SCOUT GROUP | £56k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 1ST CORSHAM (LORD METHUEN'S OWN) SCOUT GROUP | £37k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 1ST DROXFORD SCOUT GROUP | £35k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 1ST COMPTON SCOUT GROUP | £33k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |