LOUGHBOROUGH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
The Purpose of Loughborough District Scouting is 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 the local, national and international communities in partenrship with Adult support. Our current objective is to 'Provide Better Quality Scouting for More young People'
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LOUGHBOROUGH SCOUTS LOCAL ASSOCIATION
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the District holds unrestricted cash funds of £9,596 and restricted funds of £3,133, resulting in a net increase in total funds of £6,735 for the year. The Trustees report that the District has sufficient resources and holds reserves to ensure continuity of activities, with no material uncertainties disclosed regarding its ability to continue operating.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- 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
Trustees
- Elizabeth Sarah Newtonchair
- ANTHONY DAVID GRIFFIN MBE
- Dr Matthew William Frost
- Ellie Lilliott
- Gillian Rachel Field
- JONATHAN KITCHING
- Kevin Whittingham
- Lesley Mitchell
- Lucy Ruddy
- Miles Foord
- Sophie Worth
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £151k | £184k |
| 31/03/2025 | £157k | £145k |
| 31/03/2024 | £124k | £142k |
| 31/03/2023 | £8k | £10k |
| 31/03/2022 | £6k | £1k |
Common questions
Is LOUGHBOROUGH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the District holds unrestricted cash funds of £9,596 and restricted funds of £3,133, resulting in a net increase in total funds of £6,735 for the year. The Trustees report that the District has sufficient resources and holds reserves to ensure continuity of activities, with no material uncertainties disclosed regarding its ability to continue operating. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/05/2007 | £10k | Loughborough District Explorer Scouts |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 26/02/2007 | £25k | "100 Years of Scouting" |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOUGHBOROUGH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £151k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WINCHESTER DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £150k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| NORTHAMPTON DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £262k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WARWICKSHIRE SCOUT COUNCIL | £553k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| LETCHWORTH AND BALDOCK DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £147k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL | £120k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |