CLARKES MEAD TRUST

Registered charity 305885 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 1ST HENFIELD BOY SCOUT GROUP, 1ST HENFIELD SCOUT GROUP, HENFIELD SCOUTS CENTRE BUILDING APPEAL COMMITTEE, TRUST PROPERTY IN CONNECTION WITH 1ST HENFIELD SCOUT GROUP

Raising funds for the construction of a Scout Community Centre, to replace the old Scout Hut which became unsafe and had to be demolished in 2022.

Objects

1ST HENFIELD BOY SCOUT GROUP AND FOR THE PURPOSES OF A CLUB MEETING HOUSE OR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE YOUTH OF HENFIELD

Area of benefit: HENFIELD

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

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Latest income
£79k
Latest spending
£74k
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £25,894, which are held for payments to contractors providing construction services. The trustees report that there are no risks at the time of reporting, and the principal sources of funds were donations and fundraising activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations (23% of income)
“During the accounting period to 5 April 2025 the principal source of funds has been by donations (£55,818) and fundraising (£23,636).”
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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£79k£74k
05/04/2024£96k£3k
05/04/2023£48k£13k
05/04/2022£7k£2k
05/04/2021£13k£1k

Common questions

Is CLARKES MEAD TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £25,894, which are held for payments to contractors providing construction services. The trustees report that there are no risks at the time of reporting, and the principal sources of funds were donations and fundraising activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.