5TH REIGATE SCOUT GROUP
The 5th Reigate Scout Group is registered with the Scout Association, whose aim is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential. The Group aims to achieve this by providing an enjoyable and attractive scheme of progressive training, with a programme for Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorer Scouts.
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UNIT OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported total unrestricted income of £84,773 and total unrestricted expenditure of £84,626 for the year ended 31 March 2024, resulting in a small surplus of £147. Free unrestricted reserves (cash funds) stood at £46,501, following a restatement of prior year balances to reflect actual cash held. The accounts were prepared on a strict receipts and payments basis for the current year after previous years did not adhere to this standard.
What the accounts disclose
“The previous accounts do not appear to have been prepared on a strict receipts and payments basis and, as a result, the Cash Funds balance declared in previous accounts have not historically agreed with the bank and cash balances actually held.” — page 9
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity 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
- 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
- Dayle Collinschair
- David John Mountain
- Dawn Martin
- Graham David Mountain
- Kevin Melton
- Max Williment
- Peter James Wolsey
- Sarah Isard
- Simon Ian Pinto
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £85k | £85k |
| 31/03/2024 | £79k | £83k |
| 31/03/2023 | £26k | £35k |
| 31/03/2022 | £21k | £26k |
| 31/03/2021 | £30k | £13k |
Common questions
Is 5TH REIGATE SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported total unrestricted income of £84,773 and total unrestricted expenditure of £84,626 for the year ended 31 March 2024, resulting in a small surplus of £147. Free unrestricted reserves (cash funds) stood at £46,501, following a restatement of prior year balances to reflect actual cash held. The accounts were prepared on a strict receipts and payments basis for the current year after previous years did not adhere to this standard. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| SSP FOUNDATION | 1 | £3k |
Charities like this
- 5th Testwood Scout Group
- 5TH CRAWLEY SCOUT GROUP
- 8TH GILLINGHAM (WIGMORE) SCOUT GROUP
- 5TH URMSTON (AQUILIFER) SCOUT GROUP
- 15TH REIGATE (CHIPSTEAD) SCOUT GROUP
- 5TH IPSWICH (ST ANDREWS) SCOUT GROUP
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5TH REIGATE SCOUT GROUP | £85k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 5th Testwood Scout Group | £54k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 5TH CRAWLEY SCOUT GROUP | £29k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 8TH GILLINGHAM (WIGMORE) SCOUT GROUP | £52k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 5TH URMSTON (AQUILIFER) SCOUT GROUP | £43k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| 15TH REIGATE (CHIPSTEAD) SCOUT GROUP | £45k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |