WREXHAM DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

Registered charity 524875 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WREXHAM AND DISTRICT SCOUTS

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.

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Latest income
£304k
Latest spending
£245k
Registered
1968
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total gross income was £234,011.51 against total payments of £174,853.74, resulting in a net surplus of £59,157.77. Fund balances carried forward stood at £228,958.32, with unrestricted reserves represented by the General Fund. The trustees noted that costs have continued to rise, particularly utilities, and have implemented controls to monitor usage and manage outgoings.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Robert Gow. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Wrexham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£304k£245k
05/04/2024£162k£113k
05/04/2023£87k£77k
05/04/2022£57k£54k
05/04/2021£40k£36k

Common questions

Is WREXHAM DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total gross income was £234,011.51 against total payments of £174,853.74, resulting in a net surplus of £59,157.77. Fund balances carried forward stood at £228,958.32, with unrestricted reserves represented by the General Fund. The trustees noted that costs have continued to rise, particularly utilities, and have implemented controls to monitor usage and manage outgoings. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Robert Gow.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund22/01/2007£2k"The project is an exhibition to celebrate the centenary of Scouting. The money is for display panels, translation costs, publicity and trans"
The National Lottery Community Fund24/04/2006£3kChallenging activities

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
NORMAN GARON TRUST1£1.0m

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with RICHMOND UPON THAMES DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
WREXHAM DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL£304k0unclearno doubt
RICHMOND UPON THAMES DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£341k0unclearno doubt
GREATER LONDON NORTH EAST COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£167k0aboveno doubt
NORTH DEVON DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£112k0no_policyno doubt
DARLINGTON AND DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£100k0aboveno doubt
ESSEX COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL FY2024£3.1m0unclearno doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.