HAZEL GROVE BOY SCOUTS LOCAL ASSOCIATION (3RD HAZEL GROVE GROUP)

Registered charity 520209 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 3RD HAZEL GROVE SCOUT GROUP

SCOUT ASSOCIATIONS PROGRESSIVE TRAINING SCHEME

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: HAZEL GROVE

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
£69k
Latest spending
£80k
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Group held unrestricted reserves of £134,135 at year-end, which is above the level required for operating expenses but includes provisions of around £87,000 for future major purchases. The Group's reserves policy is to hold a sum equivalent to 12 months’ running costs, estimated at £47,000 for the coming year. The Group reported a surplus on normal activities of £21,959 before major asset purchases.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 12 months’ running costs (held: £134k)
“The Trustee Board considers that the Group should hold a sum equivalent to 12 months’ running costs; this coming year estimated to be £47,000 in normal circumstances (2025: £40,000).”
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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Stockport

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£69k£80k
31/12/2024£67k£48k
31/12/2023£55k£57k
31/12/2022£50k£34k
31/12/2021£37k£28k

Common questions

Is HAZEL GROVE BOY SCOUTS LOCAL ASSOCIATION (3RD HAZEL GROVE GROUP) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Group held unrestricted reserves of £134,135 at year-end, which is above the level required for operating expenses but includes provisions of around £87,000 for future major purchases. The Group's reserves policy is to hold a sum equivalent to 12 months’ running costs, estimated at £47,000 for the coming year. The Group reported a surplus on normal activities of £21,959 before major asset purchases. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.