GWENT AREA SCOUT COUNCIL

Charity number: 1055372
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The development of young people in the Gwent area within the policies, aims and rules of the Scout Association.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £152,197
Total expenditure: £158,263

People

12 Trustee(s)

800 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Blaenau Gwent
  • Monmouthshire
  • Newport City
  • Torfaen

Governance

Registration history:
  • 15 May 1996: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • 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
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

12 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Edward Watts MBE DL Chair 25 June 2015
GWENT ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS
Received: On time
WALES COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY ACTION
Received: On time
Billy Calladine Trustee 26 April 2024
SCOUTSCYMRU
Received: On time
David Robert Cook Trustee 23 January 2024
None on record
Elizabeth O'Malley Trustee 06 September 2023
None on record
Christopher Thomas Owen-Brooks Trustee 01 August 2022
None on record
Andrew John Scarisbrick Trustee 04 November 2021
NEWPORT (GWENT) DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL
Charity reporting is overdue by 335 days
BLEADON CORONATION HALL
Received: On time
Christopher Arnold Munslow Trustee 27 June 2019
None on record
Christine Margaret Hands Trustee 27 June 2019
None on record
Mike Breakwell Trustee 01 March 2016
None on record
Helen Gardner Trustee 01 March 2016
TORFAEN SCOUT COUNCIL
Received: On time
Chris Davy Trustee 01 March 2016
GWENT ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS
Received: On time
VILLAGE HALL AT LITTLE MILL
Received: On time
Andrew Osman Trustee 01 March 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £23.73k £16.58k £8.87k £194.90k £152.20k
Total expenditure £14.08k £18.85k £13.90k £142.50k £158.26k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £11.00k £12.00k N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 12 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 12 October 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 31 August 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 18 September 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 29 August 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2021 18 September 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2020 14 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

ROYAL CHARTER GRANTED 4 JANUARY 1912

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHEIVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS, AS INDIVIDUALS, AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND AS MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

IN PRACTICE THE SCOUTING AREA OF GWENT

Contact information

Address:
Gwent Area Scout Council
Training & Activity Centre
Trelleck Road
Tintern
CHEPSTOW
Gwent
Phone:
07590200342
Email:
admin@gwentscouts.org.uk
Website:

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