15th WYRE FOREST (HABBERLEY) SCOUT GROUP
Scouting Activities for Girls and Boys from the Age of 5 3/4 to 14.
Objects
THE INSTRUCTION OF BOYS OF ALL CLASSES IN THE PRINCIPLES OF DISCIPLINE LOYALTY AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity maintained a firm footing for the future with net receipts of £2,720 for the year ended 31 March 2026. The trustees report that the group holds unrestricted reserves of approximately £15,000, which meets their stated policy target of holding funds equivalent to 12 months of running costs. The treasurer confirms the group is on a sound footing with substantial reserves to cover most issues.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- 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
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Jane Spragg
- Julie Goodyear
- Kevin Guest
- LESLEY HICKS
- Paul Hugh Fice
- Susan Elizabeth Coleman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £44k | £41k |
| 31/03/2025 | £43k | £35k |
| 31/03/2024 | £38k | £38k |
| 31/03/2023 | £25k | £32k |
| 31/03/2022 | £29k | £22k |
Common questions
Is 15th WYRE FOREST (HABBERLEY) SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintained a firm footing for the future with net receipts of £2,720 for the year ended 31 March 2026. The trustees report that the group holds unrestricted reserves of approximately £15,000, which meets their stated policy target of holding funds equivalent to 12 months of running costs. The treasurer confirms the group is on a sound footing with substantial reserves to cover most issues. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| DUCHY OF LANCASTER BENEVOLENT FUND | 1 | £4k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th WYRE FOREST (HABBERLEY) SCOUT GROUP | £44k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 15TH REIGATE (CHIPSTEAD) SCOUT GROUP | £45k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| 1ST WARLEY SCOUT GROUP | £108k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 15TH FAIRFIELD SCOUT GROUP | £40k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 1ST WOODEND SCOUT GROUP | £36k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| 1ST HIGHWORTH SCOUT GROUP | £39k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |