WEST YORKSHIRE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL
Registered charity 524829 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WEST YORKSHIRE BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION
Within West Yorkshire, to contribute to the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.
Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £64,237 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £470,602 to £406,365. The trustees confirm that there are no material 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
Related-party transaction: The charity is the sole guarantor for WYS Trading Limited, a company limited by guarantee making the company a wholly owned subsidiary. The registered office is Bradley Wood Scout Camp, Shepherds Thorn Lane, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 3TU. WYS Trading Limited manages Bradley Wood on behalf of the County. Accommodation/room hire charges of £27,522 (2024: £8,305) were paid to WYS Trading Limited. At the year end £3,427 (2024: £459) was owed to WYS Trading Limited.
“The charity is the sole guarantor for WYS Trading Limited, a company limited by guarantee making the company a wholly owned subsidiary. The registered office is Bradley Wood Scout Camp, Shepherds Thorn Lane, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 3TU. WYS Trading Limited manages Bradley Wood on behalf of the County. Accommodation/room hire charges of £27,522 (2024: £8,305) were paid to WYS Trading Limited. At the year end £3,427 (2024: £459) was owed to WYS Trading Limited.” — page 31
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: WYS Trading Limited
“The charity is the sole guarantor for WYS Trading Limited, a company limited by guarantee making the company a wholly owned subsidiary. The registered office is Bradley Wood Scout Camp, Shepherds Thorn Lane, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 3TU. WYS Trading Limited manages Bradley Wood on behalf of the County.” — page 31
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Corporate structure
WYS TRADING LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
- Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one years include £90,814 owed to group undertakings (Note 9). Additionally, £7,404 is owed to group undertakings within one year (Note 8). After the year end, a loan agreement was signed for the repayment of these amounts.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
- Mark Adrian Stageman BEMchair
- ELAINE CLOUGH
- Howard Fishwick
- Jeanette Young · trustee of 1 other charity
- John Reynolds
- Linda Malloy · trustee of 1 other charity
- Lisa Ellis
- Oliver Rhodes · trustee of 2 other charities
- Tobias Robert Hammond
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Bradford City · Calderdale · Kirklees
Income and spending
Common questions
Is WEST YORKSHIRE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £64,237 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £470,602 to £406,365. The trustees confirm that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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