1ST AND 2ND HORLEY SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 305766 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 2ND HORLEY SCOUT GROUP

Scouting activities for boys and girls. Work for badges and physical activities

Objects

UNIT OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION

Area of benefit: HORLEY

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

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Reigate and Banstead, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£34k

Latest spending

£41k

Registered

1970

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £6,644 for the year, with total expenditure of £40,978 exceeding income of £34,334. Despite this, the trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves of £40,334 remain above the stated policy target of £26,000, indicating sufficient resources to continue charitable activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 24 months running costs, circa £26K (held: £40k)

“The Group Trustee Board considers that the group should hold a sum equivalent to 24 months running costs, circa £26K.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

Charles Seaman
FIONA MARY BURRIDGE
Louise Croney
Robert Groves
Ruth Moshi
Sacha Dines

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£34k	£41k
31/03/2024	£36k	£27k
31/03/2023	£19k	£36k
31/03/2022	£19k	£18k
31/03/2021	£24k	£12k

Common questions

Is 1ST AND 2ND HORLEY SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £6,644 for the year, with total expenditure of £40,978 exceeding income of £34,334. Despite this, the trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves of £40,334 remain above the stated policy target of £26,000, indicating sufficient resources to continue charitable activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with 1ST HINCHLEY WOOD SCOUT GROUP.

1ST HINCHLEY WOOD SCOUT GROUP income £63k
1ST HIGHWORTH SCOUT GROUP income £39k
1ST WARLEY SCOUT GROUP income £108k
1ST PURLEY SCOUT GROUP income £27k
1ST BROUGHTON ASTLEY SCOUT GROUP income £146k
1ST APSLEY SCOUT GROUP income £134k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
1ST AND 2ND HORLEY SCOUT GROUP	£34k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
1ST HINCHLEY WOOD SCOUT GROUP FY2025	£63k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
1ST HIGHWORTH SCOUT GROUP FY2026	£39k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
1ST WARLEY SCOUT GROUP FY2025	£108k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
1ST PURLEY SCOUT GROUP FY2025	£27k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
1ST BROUGHTON ASTLEY SCOUT GROUP FY2026	£146k	—	0	above	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.