47TH DONCASTER (EDENTHORPE) SCOUT GROUP
Group Events: St Georges Day Parade, Family Camp, Carol Singing and Bag PackingBeavers: Challenge badges and visits in local areaCubs: several camps: Durham, Fanwood and Squirrel wood, lots of badge workScouts: Summer camp at Scarborough, lots of other camps and a youth hostel trip. Plus canoeing, hiking and games.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £278.89 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with a fund balance carried forward of £11,577.89. The trustees' report indicates that the group holds reserves of approximately £11,500, which is below its stated policy target of 12 months' running costs. The group relies primarily on subscriptions and fundraising, with no significant investment income or complex financial instruments disclosed.
What the accounts disclose
“The Group held reserves of approximately £11,500 against this at year end.” — page 4
Trustees
- Colin Tidmarsh
- Gavin Maynard
- Glynis Robinson
- Zoe Sunshine
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £48k | £47k |
| 31/03/2024 | £34k | £32k |
| 31/03/2023 | £25k | £26k |
| 31/03/2022 | £10k | £12k |
| 31/03/2021 | £7k | £6k |
Common questions
Is 47TH DONCASTER (EDENTHORPE) SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £278.89 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with a fund balance carried forward of £11,577.89. The trustees' report indicates that the group holds reserves of approximately £11,500, which is below its stated policy target of 12 months' running costs. The group relies primarily on subscriptions and fundraising, with no significant investment income or complex financial instruments disclosed.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/01/2005 | £2k | Progressive Training |