TYNEMOUTH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

Registered charity 504767 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TYNEMOUTH SCOUT ASSOCIATION

The main activities of the District are to provide support to Scout Groups within the District, enabling them to give a balanced programme to their members and to supplement the Groups' programmes with major activities such as camps, Gang Show, competitions and a swimming club.

Objects

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

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE TYNEMOUTH

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 · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: North Tyneside, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£57k
Latest spending
£57k
Registered
1975
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The charity reported a small surplus of £433 for the year ended 31 March 2026, with total incoming resources of £57,079 and total resources expended of £57,229. Unrestricted reserves stood at £94,908, significantly exceeding the trustees' stated policy target of £10,000. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: The District Trustee Committee considers that the District needs reserves of £10,000 in order to achieve this. (reserves figure: £95k)
“The District Trustee Committee considers that the District needs reserves of £10,000 in order to achieve this. The District held unrestricted reserves of £94,908 at 31 March 2026.”
Per its FY2026 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026

  • Volunteers: 80

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 80

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 38

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: North Tyneside

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£57k£57k
31/03/2025£46k£54k
31/03/2024£67k£84k
31/03/2023£51k£62k
31/03/2022£48k£70k

Common questions

Is TYNEMOUTH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The charity reported a small surplus of £433 for the year ended 31 March 2026, with total incoming resources of £57,079 and total resources expended of £57,229. Unrestricted reserves stood at £94,908, significantly exceeding the trustees' stated policy target of £10,000. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England12/03/2026£1kTynemouth Scouts Adventurous Activities Expansion Project

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE THANET DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
TYNEMOUTH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL£57k—0above—no doubt
THE THANET DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£81k—0unclear—no doubt
CHICHESTER DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£104k—0below—no doubt
TEIGNBRIDGE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£132k—0above—no doubt
GRANTHAM AND DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2026£49k——unclear—no doubt
RUNNYMEDE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£109k—0unclear—no doubt

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