STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY GUIDE ASSOCIATION
The charity objectives are to enable girls to mature into confident, capable and caring women, who are able to make the most of their potential in career, home and personal life and be willing as citizens to contribute to their community and the wider world. Members of Girlguiding Staffordshire are encouraged to "learn by doing" through the "Guiding Method" which has five distinct elements.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that free unrestricted reserves were £667,191 at year-end, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain charitable activities for at least twelve months. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £3,954 for the year, with total net assets of £852,098. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees have strived to maintain free reserves in unrestricted funds at a level which equates to approximately twelve months unrestricted expenditure.” — page 10
Trustees
- Abigail Joy Grief
- Anita Heather While
- Annette Susan Gould
- CATHERINE ANNE FETTES
- Catriona Aileen Kerr
- Claire Lawrence
- Eleanor Ravenscroft
- Jennifer Simmonds
- Karen Poyser
- Lisa Jayne Kane
- Natalie Hannah Ainsworth
- Rachel Aston
- Rosemary Mountford
- Sharon Ward
- Susan Jean Parry
- TRUDY JANE REALE
- Tracey Mary Chamberlain
- Vicki Davies-Friend
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £296k | £298k |
| 05/04/2024 | £202k | £184k |
| 05/04/2023 | £465k | £470k |
| 05/04/2022 | £130k | £111k |
| 05/04/2021 | £113k | £92k |
Common questions
Is STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY GUIDE ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free unrestricted reserves were £667,191 at year-end, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain charitable activities for at least twelve months. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £3,954 for the year, with total net assets of £852,098. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.