10TH MEDWAY SEA SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 303364 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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.

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 THIER LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES.

Area of benefit: CHATHAM

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

Latest income

£33k

Latest spending

£31k

Registered

1972

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that gross income increased to £33,140 and net assets rose to £134,482, with the Treasurer noting that group finances remained buoyant. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £122,482, which significantly exceed its stated policy target of approximately £35,000. Expenditure increased to £31,199, driven by planned activities and inflationary costs, but the charity maintains a strong financial position.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 12 months running costs, circa £35,000 (held: £122k)

“The Group Trustee Board considers that the group should hold a sum equivalent to 12 months running costs, circa £35,000.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

Cheyne Roy McMillan
Christopher Beck
Dylan O'Sullivan
Emma Morag Dorothy Walters
Myles Cliffe
Oliver Stuart Wood

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

Operates in: Medway

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£33k	£31k
31/03/2024	£23k	£17k
31/03/2023	£21k	£19k
31/03/2022	£18k	£24k
31/03/2021	£1k	£4k

Common questions

Is 10TH MEDWAY SEA SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that gross income increased to £33,140 and net assets rose to £134,482, with the Treasurer noting that group finances remained buoyant. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £122,482, which significantly exceed its stated policy target of approximately £35,000. Expenditure increased to £31,199, driven by planned activities and inflationary costs, but the charity maintains a strong financial position. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
CHARLES S FRENCH CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£3k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with 10TH SUTTON COLDFIELD (1ST SUTTON COLDFIELD SEA SCOUT GROUP).

10TH SUTTON COLDFIELD (1ST SUTTON COLDFIELD SEA SCOUT GROUP) income £59k
THE PETERSHAM AND HAM SEA SCOUT GROUP income £147k
12TH HALIFAX SEA SCOUT GROUP income £36k
1ST EASTLEIGH SCOUT GROUP income £33k
12th and 17th Medway Towns Scout Group income £26k
41ST MEDWAY TOWNS SCOUT GROUP income £48k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
10TH MEDWAY SEA SCOUT GROUP	£33k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
10TH SUTTON COLDFIELD (1ST SUTTON COLDFIELD SEA SCOUT GROUP) FY2025	£59k	—	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PETERSHAM AND HAM SEA SCOUT GROUP FY2025	£147k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
12TH HALIFAX SEA SCOUT GROUP FY2025	£36k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
1ST EASTLEIGH SCOUT GROUP FY2026	£33k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
12th and 17th Medway Towns Scout Group FY2025	£26k	—	0	unclear	9.1%	no doubt

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