2ND BOLLINGTON SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 520170 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 2ND BOLLINGTON BOY SCOUT GROUP

We provide a of full range of scouting activities with the aim of promoting the development of young people and helping them to achieve their full potential. This is carried out through the provision of exciting and adventurous activities with progressive training based on the Scout Promise and Law, guided by adult leadership and the Scout Association Policy,Organisation and Rules (POR).

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 INTERNATIONALCOMMUNITIES

Area of benefit: BOLLINGTON

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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Registered contact address: Cheshire East, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£28k
Latest spending
£33k
Registered
1965
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £14,930.32 at year-end, which the trustees consider above the level required for operating expenses, though noting it is held for future premises updates. The charity reports no contingent liabilities and maintains a low-risk investment strategy with all funds held in cash.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: X months running costs, circa £X (held: £15k)
“The Group's policy on reserves is to hold sufficient resources to continue the charitable activities of the group should income and fundraising activities fall short. The Group Trustee Board considers that the group should hold a sum equivalent to X months running costs, circa £X.(The Trustee Board to assess)”
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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cheshire East · Cheshire West & Chester · Derbyshire · Staffordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£28k£33k
31/03/2024£20k£52k
31/03/2023£19k£23k
31/03/2022£27k£17k
31/03/2021£31k£12k

Common questions

Is 2ND BOLLINGTON SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £14,930.32 at year-end, which the trustees consider above the level required for operating expenses, though noting it is held for future premises updates. The charity reports no contingent liabilities and maintains a low-risk investment strategy with all funds held in cash.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
2ND BOLLINGTON SCOUT GROUP£28k—0above—no doubt
2ND MARLBOROUGH SCOUT GROUP FY2025£83k—0above—no doubt
2ND SOUTHAM (OPEN) SCOUT GROUP FY2025£28k—0above—no doubt
2ND PORTISHEAD SCOUT GROUP FY2024£52k—0above—no doubt
2ND CARLTON COLVILLE SCOUT GROUP FY2025£29k—0above—no doubt
2ND CUDDINGTON (ROWE) SCOUT GROUP FY2025£86k—0above—no doubt

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