TAMWORTH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
The trust provides facilities, finance, training, advice and encouragement for the promotion of scouting in the Tamworth area.
Objects
UNIT OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income surplus of £23,509 for the year ended 31 March 2025, recovering from losses in the previous two years. Total assets less liabilities increased to £129,493, with unrestricted reserves held in cash and bank deposits. The trustees confirmed there are no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The Reserves Policy covers these aspects.” — page 8
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- 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
- Fiona Rousechair
- DANIEL PETER Seedhouse
- DEAN PATRICK MURPHY
- JOHN WILFRED HALL
- Kenneth James Lang
- PETER ERIC SEEDHOUSE
- Richard John Samuel Kingstone
- Russell Benjamin Ward
- SIMON ROWLEY
- Stephen John Smith
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £144k | £130k |
| 31/03/2025 | £115k | £91k |
| 31/03/2024 | £85k | £88k |
| 31/03/2023 | £105k | £134k |
| 31/03/2022 | £107k | £96k |
Common questions
Is TAMWORTH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income surplus of £23,509 for the year ended 31 March 2025, recovering from losses in the previous two years. Total assets less liabilities increased to £129,493, with unrestricted reserves held in cash and bank deposits. The trustees confirmed there are no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds TAMWORTH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL?
Funders whose own accounts filings name TAMWORTH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL as a grant recipient include SUPPORT STAFFORDSHIRE, STAFFORDSHIRE COUNCIL OF VOLUNTARY YOUTH SERVICES.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUPPORT STAFFORDSHIRE | FY2025 | £2k | Tamworth Borough Council - UK Shared Prosperity Fund |
| SUPPORT STAFFORDSHIRE | FY2023 | £1k | UK Shared Prosperity Fund - Tamworth Borough Council: Community Grants |
| STAFFORDSHIRE COUNCIL OF VOLUNTARY YOUTH SERVICES | FY2023 | £500 | 40th Anniversary Grant |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/02/2023 | £6k | Making the Activity Centre more Efficient and Friendly |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/01/2021 | £10k | Building For The Future |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/03/2019 | £10k | Building for the Future |