3RD STAINES SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 305796 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 3RD STAINES (ST PETERS) SCOUT GROUP

As a unit of the Scout Association we have provided a full and active programme of education and training for young people. We have maintained a good balance between our plans for improvements to our premises associated facilities, cash flow and fund raising with concentration on leadership and recruitment.

Objects

INSTRUCTION OF BOYS OF ALL CLASSES IN THE PRINCIPLES OF DISCIPLINE, LOYALTY AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP

Area of benefit: STAINES.

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

Causes: Education/training · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Spelthorne, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£31k

Latest spending

£22k

Registered

1970

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the group held £79,000 in current net assets at the end of the year, comprising £70,000 in unrestricted funds and £8,000 in restricted funds. The trustees describe the financial position as 'very strong' and note that unrestricted reserves are more than normally considered necessary. The group has no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Membership subscriptions (46% of income)

“Membership subscriptions 14,515”

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
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

Lorraine Elizabeth Hymanchair
Adam Pow
Aldene Geiling
BOB KNIGHT
Melissa Warren
ROGER ROYSTON DIX
Sarah Louise Drabwell
Thomas Byrne

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

Operates in: Surrey · Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£31k	£22k
31/03/2024	£23k	£29k
31/03/2023	£26k	£60k
31/03/2022	£65k	£25k
31/03/2021	£65k	£25k

Common questions

Is 3RD STAINES SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the group held £79,000 in current net assets at the end of the year, comprising £70,000 in unrestricted funds and £8,000 in restricted funds. The trustees describe the financial position as 'very strong' and note that unrestricted reserves are more than normally considered necessary. The group has no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	17/01/2019	£10k	Resurfacing External Grounds (to Tarmac)

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with 3RD SANDIACRE SCOUT GROUP.

3RD SANDIACRE SCOUT GROUP income £26k
3RD UPTON SCOUT GROUP income £24k
3RD HOVE (ST LEONARD'S) SCOUT GROUP income £27k
3RD AYLESBURY SCOUT GROUP income £25k
3RD ASHTON-UPON-MERSEY SCOUT GROUP income £35k
3RD WARRINGTON (1ST CULCHETH) SCOUT GROUP income £49k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
3RD STAINES SCOUT GROUP	£31k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
3RD SANDIACRE SCOUT GROUP FY2025	£26k	—	above	—	no doubt
3RD UPTON SCOUT GROUP FY2025	£24k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
3RD HOVE (ST LEONARD'S) SCOUT GROUP FY2025	£27k	—	above	—	no doubt
3RD AYLESBURY SCOUT GROUP FY2025	£25k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
3RD ASHTON-UPON-MERSEY SCOUT GROUP FY2025	£35k	—	above	—	no doubt

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