4TH ST ALBANS SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 302569 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 4TH ST ALBANS BOY SCOUT GROUP, 4TH ST ALBANS SCOUTS

The group provides Scouting activities to boys and girls living in the vicinity of the premises in Old London Road/Riverside Road. The aim of Scouting is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.

Objects

TO PROMOTE 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

Area of benefit: ST. ALBANS

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

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: St Albans, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted cash funds of £90,433 as of 31 March 2026, which exceeds the previous year's balance of £78,472. The trustees' report indicates that the group holds reserves to ensure continuity of activities should income fall short, and the independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.

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.

• 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 · trustee networks

• CAMERON MACGREGOR LAVINchair
• Alice Caroline Digby-Shipton
• Andrew James Robins
• IAN HAMILTON WOODS
• Juliette Sarah Warren
• Thomas Jakob Lutz

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with 1ST/4TH ADDLESTONE (ST PAUL'S) SCOUT GROUP.

• 1ST/4TH ADDLESTONE (ST PAUL'S) SCOUT GROUP income £35k
• 16TH ST ALBANS SCOUT GROUP income £36k
• 24TH BURTON ON TRENT (1ST ROLLESTON) SCOUT GROUP income £127k
• 103RD READING (OXFORD ROAD) SCOUT GROUP income £35k
• 4TH LETCHWORTH SCOUT GROUP income £29k
• BROADSTONE SCOUT GROUP income £91k

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