59TH SHEFFIELD (ST AUGUSTINE'S) SCOUT GROUP
TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS AS INDIVIDUALS, AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND AS MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES.
Objects
TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS AS INDIVIDUALS, AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND AS MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity made a small surplus for the period, adding to its reserves. The trustees describe the financial position as robust, allowing the group to keep membership rates low. Reserves of £62,152 are held specifically for substantial repairs and enhancements to the Scout HQ.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity builds reserves to enable it to undertake more substantial repairs, enhancements and/or alterations to the Scout HQ on Botanical Road.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- 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
- MRS STEPH GALE
- PHILIP GILBERT
- Ursula Freeman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £42k | £36k |
| 31/03/2024 | £41k | £28k |
| 31/03/2023 | £54k | £32k |
| 31/03/2022 | £26k | £25k |
| 31/03/2021 | £9k | £6k |
Common questions
Is 59TH SHEFFIELD (ST AUGUSTINE'S) SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made a small surplus for the period, adding to its reserves. The trustees describe the financial position as robust, allowing the group to keep membership rates low. Reserves of £62,152 are held specifically for substantial repairs and enhancements to the Scout HQ.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/07/2015 | £10k | Refurbishment of 59th Scouts HQ. |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59TH SHEFFIELD (ST AUGUSTINE'S) SCOUT GROUP | £42k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 105TH SHEFFIELD (HIGH GREEN) SCOUT GROUP | £557k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| 25TH SHEFFIELD (ECCLESFIELD) SCOUT GROUP | £28k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 103RD READING (OXFORD ROAD) SCOUT GROUP | £35k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| 35TH SHEFFIELD (ST OSWALD'S) SCOUT GROUP | £70k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| 1ST UPTON-BY-CHESTER SCOUT GROUP | £48k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |