DARLINGTON AND DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

Registered charity 520686 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DARLINGTON BOY SCOUTS LOCAL ASSOCIATION

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 by providing an enjoyable and attractive scheme of progressive training based upon the Scout Promise and Law and guided by adult Leadership

Objects

DARLINGTON BOY SCOUTS LOCAL ASSOCIATION

Area of benefit: DARLINGTON

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of approximately £10,000 at year end, which aligns with its stated policy target of circa £10,000. The charity's total gross income was £100,163 against total gross expenditure of £100,229, resulting in a small net deficit for the period. The trustees report that the district holds sufficient resources to continue activities should income fall short.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 4 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• John Michael Smithchair
• Anthony Gibson
• David Ferguson
• George Campbell-Wilson
• Helen Marsh Roche
• Jonathan Roche
• Richard Smith
• SANDRA JAYNE BOWER

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

Operates in: Darlington

Income and spending

Common questions

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Side by side with its peers

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