4TH HEADSTONE(ST ALBAN'S OWN) SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 303690 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 4TH HEADSTONE (ST ALBANS OWN) SCOUT GROUP

Scout group: Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Network Scouts

Objects

PROMOTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL INTELLECTUAL SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS AS INDIVIDUALS AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND AS MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES

Area of benefit: FORMER HEADSTONE AND HARROW,NOW KNOWN AS NORTH HARROW

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

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Latest income
£30k
Latest spending
£36k
Registered
1965
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the group operated on a cash basis, resulting in a net loss of £4,466 for the year ending March 2025, compared to a surplus in the prior year. Despite this loss, the group maintains a cash reserve of £27,856 to cover future building liabilities and day-to-day running costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 16.5% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“The total cost of fundraising initiatives was £589, leaving net revenue of £2,970.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Harrow

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£30k£36k
31/03/2024£38k£30k
31/03/2023£32k£32k
31/03/2022£26k£30k
31/03/2021£21k£18k

Common questions

Is 4TH HEADSTONE(ST ALBAN'S OWN) SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the group operated on a cash basis, resulting in a net loss of £4,466 for the year ending March 2025, compared to a surplus in the prior year. Despite this loss, the group maintains a cash reserve of £27,856 to cover future building liabilities and day-to-day running costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.