2ND LEYLAND SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 503416 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Community activities

Objects

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

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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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Registered contact address: South Ribble, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£136k
Latest spending
£56k
Registered
1974
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Group held unrestricted reserves of approximately £6,000 at year-end, which is below the trustees' stated prudent target of three months' operating income. Despite this, the trustees report that the financial position remains stable and sufficient to support ongoing charitable activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £6k; policy: approximately three months of operating income)
“At the year end the Group held reserves of approximately £6,000.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£136k£56k
31/07/2024£76k£80k
31/07/2023£55k£54k
31/07/2022£55k£67k
31/07/2021£47k£46k

Common questions

Is 2ND LEYLAND SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Group held unrestricted reserves of approximately £6,000 at year-end, which is below the trustees' stated prudent target of three months' operating income. Despite this, the trustees report that the financial position remains stable and sufficient to support ongoing charitable activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund03/06/2005£4kcamping, discovering and outdoor pursuits

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with 2ND VERWOOD SCOUT GROUP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
2ND LEYLAND SCOUT GROUP£136k—0below—no doubt
2ND VERWOOD SCOUT GROUP FY2025£36k—0above—no doubt
1ST LEIGHTON BUZZARD SCOUT GROUP FY2025£27k—0above—no doubt
SELSLEY SCOUT GROUP FY2026£47k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST LYTCHETT MINSTER SCOUT GROUP FY2025£35k—0unclear—no doubt
LEISTON SCOUT GROUP FY2025£49k—0unclear—no doubt

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