SCOUT ASSOCIATION COUNTY OF BIRMINGHAM

Registered charity 524566 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BIRMINGHAM COUNTY BOY SCOUTS' ASSOCIATION, BIRMINGHAM SCOUT ASSOCIATION, BLACKWELL COURT

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Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £92,647 for the year ended 31 December 2022, driven by the timing of income and expenditure. Unrestricted free reserves available for current activities amounted to £480,182, which the trustees note has achieved the goal of £250,000 in free cash reserves. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by I W Hinks LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Darren Lennon — County Lead Volunteer (source)
• Kate Knutton — 14 To 25 Team Lead (source)
• Paul Barlow — Programmes Team Lead (source)
• Alison Hughes — Support Team Lead (source)
• Stuart Griffiths — IT, Digital & Communications Support Team Lead (source)
• Mary Mills — Safeguarding Co–ordinator (source)
• Duncan Smith — Volunteer Development Team Lead (source)
• Sophie Tanner — Youth Team Lead (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~2.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

• DAVID ALLENchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Darren Neal Lennon
• Elodie Lancaster · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jamie Syed
• Paul Anthony Barlow
• Paul Fennell
• Paul Gilmour · trustee of 4 other charities
• Paul Little · trustee of 1 other charity
• Sarah Keenan
• Sophie Elizabeth Violet Tanner
• Tracey James

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

Operates in: Birmingham City

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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