THE GUIDE ASSOCIATION - LEICESTERSHIRE
Provide activities and support for all members of Girlguiding Leicestershire
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £19,099 for the year ended 31 December 2025, compared to a deficit of £837 in the previous year. The trustees confirm that free reserves are adequate to meet day-to-day needs and safeguard against unexpected deficits, with unrestricted funds totaling £911,779 at year-end. The charity operates on a going concern basis, with the trustees believing no material uncertainties exist regarding its future operations.
What the accounts disclose
“The minimum free reserves figure required is an amount equal to the organisation's annual expenditure and is reviewed annually in the light of changes to expenditure levels and the pattern of cash flows.” — page 7
Trustees
- Janet Gelsthorpechair
- Alice Dodd
- Andrea Bourne
- Eileen Melling
- HELEN MONK
- Hollie Davison
- Jenny Crane
- Laura Clarke
- Melanie Conboy
- Rachel Sykes
- Sharene Hourd
- Susan Mayhew
- Susana Ashcroft
- Victoria Garratt
- Victoria Toach
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £275k | £279k |
| 31/12/2024 | £317k | £331k |
| 31/12/2023 | £246k | £255k |
| 31/12/2022 | £237k | £256k |
| 31/12/2021 | £129k | £126k |
Common questions
Is THE GUIDE ASSOCIATION - LEICESTERSHIRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £19,099 for the year ended 31 December 2025, compared to a deficit of £837 in the previous year. The trustees confirm that free reserves are adequate to meet day-to-day needs and safeguard against unexpected deficits, with unrestricted funds totaling £911,779 at year-end. The charity operates on a going concern basis, with the trustees believing no material uncertainties exist regarding its future operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE GUIDE ASSOCIATION - LEICESTERSHIRE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE GUIDE ASSOCIATION - LEICESTERSHIRE as a grant recipient include THE HELEN JEAN COPE CHARITY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE HELEN JEAN COPE CHARITY | FY2022 | £2k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/07/2005 | £1k | Disneyland |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 04/07/2002 | £34k | "Building Renovation and Cataloging of 100 years of archive" |