1ST CUDDINGTON SEA SCOUT GROUP
The Group is established under the auspice of The Scout Association and it is operated under the rules that are common to all Scout Groups. The Group provides for 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 community.
Objects
PURPOSES OF 1ST CUDDINGTON SEA SCOUT GROUP
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total receipts of £130,282.57 against payments of £123,913.12. The trustees confirm that reserves are appropriate based on asset conditions, with total designated and general reserves amounting to £75,000. The group maintains strong liquidity with unrestricted bank balances of £135,483.03.
What the accounts disclose
“Subscriptions £40,476.00” — page 29
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- 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
Trustees
- GRAHAM MICHAEL JOHN NASHchair
- CLAIRE HUNT
- Christopher Philip Bishop
- Daniel James Webber
- Gary David Seeley
- Kelly Bishop
- PETER JAMES WEEKES
- RICHARD NEIL HUNT
- Richard Callaghan
- Thomas Steven Randall
- Tracy Ann Siner
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £130k | £124k |
| 31/03/2024 | £125k | £154k |
| 31/03/2023 | £106k | £114k |
| 31/03/2022 | £98k | £78k |
| 31/03/2021 | £85k | £53k |
Common questions
Is 1ST CUDDINGTON SEA SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total receipts of £130,282.57 against payments of £123,913.12. The trustees confirm that reserves are appropriate based on asset conditions, with total designated and general reserves amounting to £75,000. The group maintains strong liquidity with unrestricted bank balances of £135,483.03. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/08/2012 | £8k | Duke of Edinburgh's Award Expeditions at Warspite |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/10/2006 | £5k | Warspite Kayak Project |
| UK government | — | £10k | ALB-Sailing for the future |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE GOSLING FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £20k |
Charities like this
- 13TH STOKE-ON-TRENT AND NEWCASTLE (1ST ALSAGER) SCOUT GROUP
- CUMBRIA COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL
- 1ST YATE SCOUT GROUP
- 4TH THAMES DITTON AJAX SEA SCOUTS
- 1ST PENYCAE SCOUT GROUP
- 105TH SHEFFIELD (HIGH GREEN) SCOUT GROUP
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1ST CUDDINGTON SEA SCOUT GROUP | £130k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 13TH STOKE-ON-TRENT AND NEWCASTLE (1ST ALSAGER) SCOUT GROUP | £109k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CUMBRIA COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL | £142k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 1ST YATE SCOUT GROUP | £117k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 4TH THAMES DITTON AJAX SEA SCOUTS | £104k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| 1ST PENYCAE SCOUT GROUP | £125k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |