LEES WOOD CAMPSITE

Registered charity 810314 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LEES WOOD SCOUT AND GUIDE ACTIVITY CENTRE, SOUTH WEST HERTS AREA SCOUT COMMITTEE, SOUTH WEST HERTS DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

To help the aims of both Scouting and Guiding 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

Objects

INSTRUCTION OF BOYS OF ALL CLASSES IN THE PRINCIPLES OF DISCIPLINE, LOYALTY AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP

Area of benefit: HERTFORDSHIRE.

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

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £19,095.04 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income of £76,211.53 against total expenditure of £57,156.49. The trustees report that running costs were covered by income, although they expressed concern regarding increased utility costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further disclosure.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

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
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Lees Wood Scout & Guide Activity Centre (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Anne Johns · trustee of 2 other charities
• Christine Julia Turnbull
• Jack Phillip Mawhinney · trustee of 1 other charity
• KEITH ROGERS · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

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