WINCHESTER DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

Charity number: 302317
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The objectives of the district are as a unit of the Scout Association. The aim of the Scout Association is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local national and international communities.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £219,843
Total expenditure: £271,052

Total income includes £38,400 from 1 government grant(s)

People

11 Trustee(s)

500 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:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Hampshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 26 October 1965: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • WINCHESTER BOY SCOUTS LOCAL ASSOCIATION (Previous name)
  • WINCHESTER DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCUL (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • 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

11 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Richard Mendelsohn Chair 11 May 2012
None on record
Dr David Ashby Trustee 05 June 2023
None on record
Oscar Lodge Trustee 05 June 2023
None on record
Christopher Floyd Trustee 05 June 2023
None on record
Kama Miller-Gambie Trustee 05 June 2023
None on record
Nicholas Archibald Safford Trustee 13 June 2022
None on record
Dawn Amelia Inglis Trustee 19 February 2020
None on record
Ian Robert Johnson Trustee 19 February 2020
None on record
James Fraser Trustee 01 December 2019
None on record
BRUCE MARTIN Trustee 11 June 2018
None on record
Mr Stephen Robin Cook Trustee 11 June 2018
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 £83.85k £83.21k £133.49k £196.45k £219.84k
Total expenditure £60.71k £62.29k £109.43k £137.74k £271.05k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £11.33k £16.57k £2.67k N/A £38.40k

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 18 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 18 June 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 01 July 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 01 July 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 06 June 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 06 June 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 01 July 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 01 July 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 27 June 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 27 June 2021 On time Download Open in new window
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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 ACHIEVING 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.

WINCHESTER

Contact information

Address:
Pinsent Scout Campsite
Clarendon Way
Winchester
SO22 5QL
Phone:
01962855068
Email:
chair@winscouts.org
Website:

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