105TH SHEFFIELD (HIGH GREEN) SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 516163 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

As a Scout Group, we aim to contribute to 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

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

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE HIGH GREEN AREA OF SHEFFIELD

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

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · Recreation · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£557k
Latest spending
£38k
Registered
1985
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the group maintained a stable financial position with unrestricted reserves of £72,578, which exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of £20,000. The charity's total funds increased significantly to £1,848,563, largely driven by a £522,669 grant for a building development project. The trustees report that risks are assessed and mitigated, with no material uncertainties affecting the group's ability to continue its activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months of running costs (held: £73k)
“The Group Trustee Board considers that the group should hold a sum equivalent to 6 months running costs, circa £20,000.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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 — 105th Sheffield Scout Group (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£557k
Total spending
£38k
Cost of raising funds
£8k
Reserves (reported)
£38k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~12.0 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (94% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.4% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Sheffield City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£557k£38k
31/03/2024£1.2m£33k
31/03/2023£92k£91k
31/03/2022£28k£17k
31/03/2021£32k£16k

Common questions

Is 105TH SHEFFIELD (HIGH GREEN) SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the group maintained a stable financial position with unrestricted reserves of £72,578, which exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of £20,000. The charity's total funds increased significantly to £1,848,563, largely driven by a £522,669 grant for a building development project. The trustees report that risks are assessed and mitigated, with no material uncertainties affecting the group's ability to continue its activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund06/12/2012£8kProject to Replace Group Activity and Fundraising Equipment
The National Lottery Community Fund16/11/2005£1kThere is no project name available for this record

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CITY OF NEWCASTLE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
105TH SHEFFIELD (HIGH GREEN) SCOUT GROUP£557k—0above—no doubt
CITY OF NEWCASTLE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£164k—0unclear—no doubt
13TH STOKE-ON-TRENT AND NEWCASTLE (1ST ALSAGER) SCOUT GROUP FY2026£109k—0unclear—no doubt
CARDIFF NORTH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£110k—0unclear—no doubt
THIRD ROYAL ELTHAM SCOUT GROUP FY2026£96k—0within—no doubt
RICHMOND UPON THAMES DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£341k—0unclear—no doubt

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