CITY OF BATH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
The purpose of Scouting is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £13,401, which is below its stated policy target of circa £50,000 (12 months' running costs). The trustees note that reserves will increase to this level in the medium term due to increased income streams, but the charity remains reliant on property rentals and holds reserves to ensure continuity of activities.
What the accounts disclose
“Because of the amount paid in the winding up of one of the Groups this has not been achieved, but the increased incorne streams mean that reserves will increase to this level in the medium term”
Trustees
- GEOFFREY WARD
- HELEN DAVY
- JEFFREY WILKINSON
- TREVOR RAYMOND COOK
- Timothy Clifford Sellick
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £85k | £186k |
| 31/03/2024 | £119k | £264k |
| 31/03/2023 | £55k | £56k |
| 31/03/2022 | £83k | £54k |
| 31/03/2021 | £70k | £32k |
Common questions
Is CITY OF BATH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £13,401, which is below its stated policy target of circa £50,000 (12 months' running costs). The trustees note that reserves will increase to this level in the medium term due to increased income streams, but the charity remains reliant on property rentals and holds reserves to ensure continuity of activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.