THE THANET DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

Registered charity 303423 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide general activites for young people under the umbrella of the Scout Association

Objects

INSTRUCTION OF BOYS OF ALL CLASSES IN THE PRINCIPLES OF DISCIPLINE LOYALTY AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP

Area of benefit: DISTRICT OF THANET

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 · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Thanet, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the District remains in a strong financial position despite a net deficit of £48,241 for the year, primarily due to a change in accounting treatment for membership fees. The charity holds substantial monetary assets totaling £126,845 and significant non-monetary assets, including land and buildings valued at £1,540,560. Trustees aim to maintain free reserves to support the charity in unprecedented events and a specific reserve for the campsite equivalent to eighteen months of expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• Neil Thomas McCollumchair
• Andrew Turner
• Ashley Jane Goldfinch
• Catherine Jane Kirkpatrick
• Catherine Sarah Curry
• Darci Lee Arthur
• Richard William Phillpott
• Ryan Bowen · trustee of 1 other charity
• Wayne Button

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Common questions

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with TYNEMOUTH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL.

• TYNEMOUTH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL income £57k
• TEIGNBRIDGE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL income £132k
• KENNET DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL income £124k
• BROMLEY DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL income £188k
• GRANTHAM AND DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL income £49k
• STOCKTON, THORNABY AND DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL income £50k

Side by side with its peers

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