TAMWORTH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

Registered charity 524546 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TAMWORTH DISTRICT SCOUTS

The trust provides facilities, finance, training, advice and encouragement for the promotion of scouting in the Tamworth area.

Objects

UNIT OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION

Area of benefit: TAMWORTH

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£144k
Latest spending
£130k
Registered
1971
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: unclear (held: £129k)
“The Reserves Policy covers these aspects.” — page 8
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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Staffordshire · Warwickshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SUPPORT STAFFORDSHIREFY2025£2kTamworth Borough Council - UK Shared Prosperity Fund
SUPPORT STAFFORDSHIREFY2023£1kUK Shared Prosperity Fund - Tamworth Borough Council: Community Grants
STAFFORDSHIRE COUNCIL OF VOLUNTARY YOUTH SERVICESFY2023£50040th Anniversary Grant

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund24/02/2023£6kMaking the Activity Centre more Efficient and Friendly
The National Lottery Community Fund19/01/2021£10kBuilding For The Future
The National Lottery Community Fund22/03/2019£10kBuilding for the Future