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HARROGATE AND NIDDERDALE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

Registered charity 702344 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HANDS

To provide the framework to support Scout groups in the area; to enable the provision of support for the physical, mental and spiritual development of young people under the rules of the Scout Association.

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£188k
Latest spending
£203k
Registered
1989
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total net assets stood at £1,945,806, comprising £100,899 in investment assets and £87,751 in cash funds. The trustees have set a reserves policy target of approximately £40,000, representing 12 months of normal running costs. The document notes that surplus funds of approximately £100,000 are held in investment assets in accordance with the District Investment Policy.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 12 months of normal running costs, approximately £40k (held: £101k)
“The District Trustee Board considers that the District should hold at least a sum equivalent to 12 months of normal running costs, approximately £40k.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£188k£203k
31/03/2024£156k£157k
31/03/2023£92k£122k
31/03/2022£44k£37k
31/03/2021£43k£17k

Common questions

Is HARROGATE AND NIDDERDALE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total net assets stood at £1,945,806, comprising £100,899 in investment assets and £87,751 in cash funds. The trustees have set a reserves policy target of approximately £40,000, representing 12 months of normal running costs. The document notes that surplus funds of approximately £100,000 are held in investment assets in accordance with the District Investment Policy. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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
THE DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND'S CHARITY1£5k
SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION1£3k
ST. NICHOLAS' EDUCATIONAL TRUST1£600

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HARROGATE AND NIDDERDALE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL£188k—0unclear—no doubt
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£146k—0above—no doubt
NORTH DEVON DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£112k—0no_policy—no doubt
GREATER LONDON NORTH EAST COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£167k—0above—no doubt
WREXHAM DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£304k—0unclear—no doubt
CARDIFF NORTH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£110k—0unclear—no doubt

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