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7/12 CROYDON SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 303578 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 7TH CROYDON BOY SCOUT GROUP, 7TH CROYDON SCOUT GROUP

General scouting activities. Training young people & going camping & other outdoor activities.

Causes: Education/training · Get email alerts

Latest income
£38k
Latest spending
£29k
Registered
1967
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's finances are in a good position, with income remaining positive and allowing the trustees to maintain some funds in reserve. However, the trustees note that increased capitation costs from Scouting UK may lead to higher subscription requests. The charity relies entirely on volunteers for its operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: to be able cover planned and unexpected maintenance costs in relation to the Scout HQ. Reserves may also be used to cover unexpected fluctuations in youth membership. (held: £20k)
“The Trustees have a policy of holding reserves in order to be able cover planned and unexpected maintenance costs in relation to the Scout HQ. Reserves may also be used to cover unexpected fluctuations in youth membership.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Part of the Scout Association Royal Charter
“Part of the Scout Association Royal Charter”
“Part of the Scout Association and local District structures.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Part of the Scout Association and local District structures.
“Part of the Scout Association Royal Charter”
“Part of the Scout Association and local District structures.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Croydon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£38k£29k
31/12/2024£39k£30k
31/12/2023£31k£21k
31/12/2022£25k£17k
31/12/2021£35k£14k

Common questions

Is 7/12 CROYDON SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's finances are in a good position, with income remaining positive and allowing the trustees to maintain some funds in reserve. However, the trustees note that increased capitation costs from Scouting UK may lead to higher subscription requests. The charity relies entirely on volunteers for its operations.