West End Scout Group
Providing an enjoyable and attractive scheme of progressive training based on the Scout Promise & Law and guided by adult leadership, to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as memebers of their local, national & international communities.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £48,781 at year-end, an increase from the previous year's £47,649. The trustees report that while reserves for Scouting activities are above the required level, the building maintenance reserve of £7,500 remains below the stated policy target of 12 months' running costs. The charity notes it has sufficient resources to continue its activities, with no material uncertainties disclosed.
What the accounts disclose
“The Group Trustee Board considers that the group should hold a sum equivalent to 12 months running costs, circa £8,500 for the building and £4,000 for Scouting”
Trustees
- Andrew Charles Winfer
- Giles Matthew Simon Lowe
- Heather Michelle Ward
- Helen Bray
- Karen Sandrine Depoix
- Olufunmilayo Bamgboye
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £49k | £31k |
| 31/08/2024 | £31k | £32k |
| 31/03/2023 | £5k | £8k |
| 31/03/2022 | £4k | £5k |
| 31/03/2021 | £11k | £4k |
Common questions
Is West End Scout Group financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £48,781 at year-end, an increase from the previous year's £47,649. The trustees report that while reserves for Scouting activities are above the required level, the building maintenance reserve of £7,500 remains below the stated policy target of 12 months' running costs. The charity notes it has sufficient resources to continue its activities, with no material uncertainties disclosed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.