NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL
Registered charity 508681 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NORTHUMBERLAND SCOUTS, NORTHUMBERLAND SCOUTS AND GUIDES
SCOUTING EXISTS TO ACTIVELY ENGAGE AND SUPPORT YOUNG PEOPLE IN THEIR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, EMPOWERING THEM TO MAKE A POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIETY
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net surplus of £8,101 for the year, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £385,064. The trustees confirmed that these reserves are in excess of their stated policy target of 12 months of core expenditure (£90,000). The accounts state that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: none
“No employee received remuneration amounting to more than £60,000 in either year.” — page 29
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 12 months of core County expenditure, determined to be £90,000 (held: £385k)
“The Trustees consider that general reserves held should represent at least 12 months of core County expenditure, determined to be £90,000; under normal circumstances this allows necessary confidence for the continued financial stability of the County.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
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Register events
- Received assets from another charity (26/04/2013) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · Northumberland
Income and spending
Common questions
Is NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net surplus of £8,101 for the year, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £385,064. The trustees confirmed that these reserves are in excess of their stated policy target of 12 months of core expenditure (£90,000). The accounts state that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL?
Funders whose own accounts filings name NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL as a grant recipient include THE DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND'S CHARITY, ST. NICHOLAS' EDUCATIONAL TRUST.
Known funders
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