MEDWAY TOWNS DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

Registered charity 303434 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MEDWAY WEST LOCAL ASSOCIATION OF BOY SCOUTS, STROOD DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

Training of young people in all scouting activities - to help them be self-sufficient.

Objects

MEDWAY WEST LOCAL ASSOCIATION OF BOY SCOUTS.

Area of benefit: MEDWAY WEST AND DISTRICT

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £118,093, which exceeds its stated policy target of £28,000. The financial report notes that the district took advantage of higher interest rate savings accounts to maximize efficiency, and the trustees approved the accounts as a true record of the financial position.

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
• Investment
• 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

• Marc Harrischair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Alice Canty
• Beverley Pryke
• DAVID ANDREW KNIGHT · trustee of 1 other charity
• GRAEME PRYKE · trustee of 1 other charity
• GRAHAM HANCOCK
• Graham Durey
• John Russell Brisley
• Kara Cooper
• Liam Archer
• Paul Anthony Randall
• Robbie Riddell
• Sverre Ben Clarke Sverresonn

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

Operates in: Kent · Medway

Income and spending

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Side by side with its peers

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