1ST BURNHAM-ON-SEA SCOUT GROUP
Scout Group for Burnham on Sea.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of approximately £55,000 at year-end, which is above the trustee-stated policy target of £15,000 (equivalent to 12 months of running costs). The group reported a net deficit of £598.67 for the period, with total income of £37,955.79 and total expenditure of £38,554.46.
What the accounts disclose
“The Group Trustee Board considers that the group should hold a sum equivalent to 12 months running costs, circa £15k.”
Trustees
- Rebecca Bullchair
- Alison McCarter
- Jacob Beard
- Martina Beard
- Michael Addinall
- Poly Clare
- Toby Lewis Beard
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £38k | £39k |
| 31/03/2024 | £34k | £47k |
| 31/03/2023 | £25k | £38k |
| 31/03/2022 | £20k | £41k |
| 31/03/2021 | £21k | £20k |
Common questions
Is 1ST BURNHAM-ON-SEA SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of approximately £55,000 at year-end, which is above the trustee-stated policy target of £15,000 (equivalent to 12 months of running costs). The group reported a net deficit of £598.67 for the period, with total income of £37,955.79 and total expenditure of £38,554.46. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset Community Foundation | 30/04/2026 | £1k | 1st Burnham-on-Sea Scout Group |