NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL

Registered charity 508681 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NORTHUMBERLAND SCOUTS, NORTHUMBERLAND SCOUTS AND GUIDES

Latest income
£146k
Latest spending
£138k
Registered
1979
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

What the accounts disclose

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).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · Northumberland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£146k£138k
31/03/2024£495k£497k
31/03/2023£85k£83k
31/03/2022£77k£94k
31/03/2021£113k£90k

Common questions

Is NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?

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

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund24/06/2013£38k"Exploring the landscape and heritage of South Tynedale Railway"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund24/08/2011£38k"Geordie at war"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund24/08/2009£44k"From coal to cod - a proud history of a proud people"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund25/06/2007£49k"Nature on Track at Alston"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund29/01/2007£16k"Northumberland Scouts Centenary Exhibition"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund08/02/2006£21k"Mines it all"

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
NORMAN GARON TRUST1£1.0m
THE HULL AND EAST RIDING CHARITABLE TRUST1£4k

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