18TH BRADFORD SOUTH (QUEENSBURY-TRY HARDS) SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 525042 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as QUEENSBURY SCOUTS

SCOUTING ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULTS

Objects

UNIT OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION.

Area of benefit: QUEENSBURY

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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Registered contact address: Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£53k

Latest spending

£55k

Registered

1972

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £27,622 for the year ended 31st March 2025, compared to a surplus in the previous year. Total unrestricted funds stood at £294,079, providing a reserve to ensure continuity of activities. The trustees identified risks related to reduced income and loss of volunteers but noted that systems were in place to mitigate these.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none

“Section Income Squirrels Beavers Cubs Scouts Band Subtotal 650 1,613 1,455 1,797 28,073 33,586”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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
Conflicting interests
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
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Register events

Received assets from another charity (17/04/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Elizabeth Fiddaman
Gillian Tindall
Ian Bareham
Julie Crowther
Nicholas Tindall
Victoria Murgatroyd

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

Operates in: Bradford City

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£53k	£55k
31/03/2024	£48k	£76k
31/03/2023	£35k	£33k
31/03/2022	£33k	£19k
31/03/2021	£41k	£18k

Common questions

Is 18TH BRADFORD SOUTH (QUEENSBURY-TRY HARDS) SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £27,622 for the year ended 31st March 2025, compared to a surplus in the previous year. Total unrestricted funds stood at £294,079, providing a reserve to ensure continuity of activities. The trustees identified risks related to reduced income and loss of volunteers but noted that systems were in place to mitigate these. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	07/04/2011	£2k	Purchase of two marquees

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with 9TH/21ST PLYMOUTH SCOUT GROUP.

9TH/21ST PLYMOUTH SCOUT GROUP income £80k
1ST ROBERTSBRIDGE SCOUT GROUP income £27k
1ST BRISTOL MUSLIM SCOUT GROUP income £31k
1ST MAGHULL (ST ANDREWS) SCOUT GROUP income £36k
13TH TWICKENHAM (ST MARY'S) SCOUT GROUP income £31k
STOURBRIDGE AND DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL income £64k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
18TH BRADFORD SOUTH (QUEENSBURY-TRY HARDS) SCOUT GROUP	£53k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
9TH/21ST PLYMOUTH SCOUT GROUP FY2026	£80k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
1ST ROBERTSBRIDGE SCOUT GROUP FY2025	£27k	—	above	—	no doubt
1ST BRISTOL MUSLIM SCOUT GROUP FY2025	£31k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
1ST MAGHULL (ST ANDREWS) SCOUT GROUP FY2025	£36k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
13TH TWICKENHAM (ST MARY'S) SCOUT GROUP FY2024	£31k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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