2ND ACOMB (ST STEPHEN'S) SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 524830 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 2ND ACOMB (ST STEPHEN'S) BOY SCOUT GROUP

To provide scouting activities for children from the ages of 4 to 18 years old from within the Acomb area. The Group runs an Explorer Unit, 2 Scout Troops, 2 Cub Packs, 2 Beaver Colonies, a Squirrel Drey plus a Scout Activity Centre at Redmire Station House.

Objects

TO PROMOTE 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

Area of benefit: ACOMB, YORK

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £31,874 against a target of £15,000, indicating a surplus above its stated policy. Per the trustees' report, the group is investigating options for a major refurbishment or relocation of its HQ building, which will require reserves in excess of the current target.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Russell Odomchair
• Angela Helen Parrish
• Charlotte Walker
• Dylan Gregson
• Janet McPherson
• MARSHA ROWORTH
• Marcus Reuben Barker
• ROBERT CHARLES MORRELL DICKENSON · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rachael Paxton
• Sarah Brogan
• Shannyn Elizabeth Bradford

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

Operates in: City Of York · North Yorkshire

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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