ROYAL KINGSTON DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
In accordance with the aims and objectives of the Scout Association
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's total funds decreased from £274,368 to £201,922 due to a net expenditure of £297,183 against incoming resources of £224,737. The trustees report that sufficient reserves are held to continue activities and meet ongoing expenditures, with unrestricted funds standing at £198,602. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention regarding the preparation of accounts or compliance with the Charities Act.
What the accounts disclose
“Contributions to District Events 195,757”
“The Trustee Board considers that the District reserves should be sufficient to enable it to meet its ongoing expenditures.” — page 5
Trustees
- Samantha Clair Dekkerchair
- ANDREW PHILIP BECKETT
- Alfie Whitehorn
- Fergus Lang
- Holly Walters
- Jane Pringle
- Martin Jung
- Peter John Morris
- Robert David George Bushell
- Stewart Carney
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £225k | £297k |
| 31/03/2024 | £189k | £150k |
| 31/03/2023 | £124k | £156k |
| 31/03/2022 | £61k | £86k |
| 31/03/2021 | £82k | £29k |
Common questions
Is ROYAL KINGSTON DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's total funds decreased from £274,368 to £201,922 due to a net expenditure of £297,183 against incoming resources of £224,737. The trustees report that sufficient reserves are held to continue activities and meet ongoing expenditures, with unrestricted funds standing at £198,602. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention regarding the preparation of accounts or compliance with the Charities Act. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE CLIVE RICHARDS FOUNDATION | 1 | £50k |
| E F BULMER TRUST | 1 | £15k |
| SSP FOUNDATION | 1 | £2k |
| CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERS | 1 | £1k |
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- SOUTH MARCHES DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
- WARWICK DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
- CENTRAL YORKSHIRE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL
- CHRISTCHURCH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
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- GREATER LONDON, SOUTH WEST COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROYAL KINGSTON DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £225k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SOUTH MARCHES DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £160k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| WARWICK DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £136k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CENTRAL YORKSHIRE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL | £431k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| CHRISTCHURCH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £185k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Chester and District Scout Council | £149k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |