1ST LYONSDOWN SCOUT GROUP
SCOUT GROUP ACTIVITIES INCLUDE CAMPING, HIKING, CLIMBING AND GAMES
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UNIT OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025 show total income of £30,367.60 and total expenditure of £45,629.80, resulting in a deficit for the period. The closing bank balance as at 31 March 2025 was £6,905.49, down from an opening balance of £15,262.20.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints 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)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 4
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 5
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2025 (received 07/03/2026, 35 days after the 31/01/2026 due date); year ending 31/03/2024 (received 03/03/2025, 31 days after the 31/01/2025 due date); year ending 31/03/2023 (received 09/10/2024, 252 days after the 31/01/2024 due date).
Trustees
- Maria Angeles Arnedo
- TERESA ARNEDO
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £30k | £17k |
| 31/03/2024 | £30k | £46k |
| 31/03/2023 | £31k | £42k |
| 31/03/2022 | £32k | £19k |
| 31/03/2021 | £26k | £14k |
Common questions
Is 1ST LYONSDOWN SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025 show total income of £30,367.60 and total expenditure of £45,629.80, resulting in a deficit for the period. The closing bank balance as at 31 March 2025 was £6,905.49, down from an opening balance of £15,262.20.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/02/2013 | £7k | Purchase and update of camping equipment |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/04/2008 | £10k | New equipment for survival weekends |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 15/12/2005 | £3k | "There Are Around 9,000 Scout Groups In The Uk, Where The Boys And Girls Meet To Enjoy The Scout Programme.This Programme Is To Repair Their" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/12/2005 | £3k | Refurbishment |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE GOSLING FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £10k |
| MANCHESTER AIRPORT COMMUNITY TRUST FUND | 1 | £3k |
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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 LYONSDOWN SCOUT GROUP | £30k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 18TH BRADFORD SOUTH (QUEENSBURY-TRY HARDS) SCOUT GROUP | £53k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 27TH WARRINGTON EAST (WOOLSTON) SCOUT GROUP | £29k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 1ST STRETFORD (LONGFORD) SCOUT GROUP | £176k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| 1ST KEYHAM (ST MARK) SCOUT GROUP | £38k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 1ST HORSLEY AND KILBURN SCOUT GROUP | £25k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |