1ST LEIGH SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 509455 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of the Scout Association programme for young people

Objects

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

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£32k
Latest spending
£24k
Registered
1979
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £7,622.46 for the year ending 31/3/25, with total receipts of £31,693.81 against payments of £24,071.35. Free/unrestricted reserves (cash and bank funds) increased to £22,385.94, while total assets stood at £389,987.00 against total liabilities of £1,000.00.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations / Grants (47% of income)
“DONATIONS / GRANTS. Alfrick show 2,000.00 4,900.00 Big build donations 10,901.79 0.00 Local donations 1,889.10 1,316.19 14,790.89 3,216.19” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — 1st Leigh Scout Group - The Big Build (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Worcestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£32k£24k
31/03/2024£20k£21k
31/03/2023£16k£25k
31/03/2022£8k£11k
31/03/2021£101k£87k

Common questions

Is 1ST LEIGH SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £7,622.46 for the year ending 31/3/25, with total receipts of £31,693.81 against payments of £24,071.35. Free/unrestricted reserves (cash and bank funds) increased to £22,385.94, while total assets stood at £389,987.00 against total liabilities of £1,000.00.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund01/06/2016£8kScout Equipment Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund11/07/2013£8kScout HQ Regeneration
The National Lottery Community Fund19/08/2009£8kKitchen Replacement

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with 1ST SHIPLEY SCOUT GROUP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
1ST LEIGH SCOUT GROUP£32k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST SHIPLEY SCOUT GROUP FY2025£36k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST LAWFORD SCOUT GROUP FY2025£29k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST SAWLEY (ALL SAINTS) SCOUT GROUP FY2025£28k—0unclear—no doubt
267TH SHEFFIELD (DORE) SCOUT GROUP FY2025£53k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST WITLEY SCOUT GROUP FY2025£26k—0unclear—no doubt

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