1ST GATLEY (ST JAMES) SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 520179 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 1ST GATLEY (ST JAMES) GROUP

Helps young people to try to achieve their full potential as responsible citizens in their communities both local and national by training given under the guidance of the Scout Association.

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.

Area of benefit: GATLEY

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 · Get email alerts

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

Latest income
£52k
Latest spending
£42k
Registered
1970
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £10,213 for the year ended 31 March 2026, reversing a previous year's deficit. Total funds increased from £71,089 to £81,302, with unrestricted reserves held in various bank accounts and a bond. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the preparation of the accounts.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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 · Stockport

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£52k£42k
31/03/2025£65k£80k
31/03/2024£46k£39k
31/03/2023£54k£57k
31/03/2022£38k£24k

Common questions

Is 1ST GATLEY (ST JAMES) SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £10,213 for the year ended 31 March 2026, reversing a previous year's deficit. Total funds increased from £71,089 to £81,302, with unrestricted reserves held in various bank accounts and a bond. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the preparation of the accounts. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery30/04/2024£15kMillionaire Street 2024 03w4

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with 1ST THORLEY (ST JAMES) SCOUT GROUP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
1ST GATLEY (ST JAMES) SCOUT GROUP£52k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST THORLEY (ST JAMES) SCOUT GROUP FY2024£71k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST COMPTON SCOUT GROUP FY2025£33k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST SAWLEY (ALL SAINTS) SCOUT GROUP FY2025£28k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST SHIPLEY SCOUT GROUP FY2025£36k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST CRINGLEFORD SCOUT GROUP FY2025£63k—0unclear—no doubt

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