EALING AND HANWELL DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

Registered charity 303622 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EALING AND HANWELL BOY SCOUTS LOCAL ASSOCIATION

Provision of Scouting activities In London Borough of Ealing

Objects

EALING AND HANWELL BOY SCOUTS LOCAL ASSOCIATION

Area of benefit: EALING AND HANWELL

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£192k

Latest spending

£161k

Registered

1964

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the District is in a healthy financial position with total funds of £276,000 as of the end of the last financial year. General funds stood at £81,000, which the Treasurer noted was approximately eight months of running costs, providing a buffer against potential issues. The District also held £177,000 in ring-fenced funds, including significant amounts for building projects and hardship assistance.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Camping fees

“Camping fees for the year were over £39,000 which is higher than any previous year and the District camp showed a surplus of over £5,000.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: 8 months of running costs (held: £81k)

“Of that our general funds are £81,000 which is about 8 months of running costs if anything was to go wrong.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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
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Financial reserves policy and procedures
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Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment
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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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Ealing and Hanwell District Scout Council (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Jonathan William Bartlettchair
Charles Anthony Combes
Diogene Querobino De Souza
Georgina Horwich
Louise Woodward
Mary Patricia Rabey

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire · Ealing

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£192k	£161k
31/03/2024	£144k	£141k
31/03/2023	£114k	£77k
31/03/2022	£86k	£70k
31/03/2021	£77k	£48k

Common questions

Is EALING AND HANWELL DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the District is in a healthy financial position with total funds of £276,000 as of the end of the last financial year. General funds stood at £81,000, which the Treasurer noted was approximately eight months of running costs, providing a buffer against potential issues. The District also held £177,000 in ring-fenced funds, including significant amounts for building projects and hardship assistance. 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
SSP FOUNDATION	1	£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Harborough District Scout Council.

Harborough District Scout Council income £112k
GREATER LONDON, SOUTH WEST COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL income £202k
ST ALBANS DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL income £347k
EAST SOMERSET DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL income £102k
SOUTHEND ESTUARY DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL income £130k
LONSDALE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL income £226k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
EALING AND HANWELL DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL	£192k	—	above	—	no doubt
Harborough District Scout Council FY2025	£112k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
GREATER LONDON, SOUTH WEST COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025	£202k	—	above	—	no doubt
ST ALBANS DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025	£347k	—	above	—	no doubt
EAST SOMERSET DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025	£102k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
SOUTHEND ESTUARY DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025	£130k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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