Chester and District Scout Council

Charity number: 511406
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Supporting Scout Groups and Explorer Scout Units in the Chester District in the delivery of the youth programme of the Scout Association (incorporated by Royal Charter)

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £148,543
Total expenditure: £162,526

People

11 Trustee(s)

390 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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Religious Activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Cheshire West & Chester

Governance

Registration history:
  • 05 November 1981: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • CHESTER DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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
Kieran James Skinner Chair 16 September 2021
None on record
James Fothergill Trustee 15 May 2025
None on record
Mx Jessica Booth Trustee 15 May 2025
None on record
Andrew Barratt Trustee 15 May 2025
None on record
Wojciech Kacprzak Trustee 19 September 2024
None on record
Megan Porter Trustee 16 May 2024
None on record
George Birch Trustee 02 July 2023
1ST WAVERTON SCOUT GROUP
Recently registered
Ashley Thornton Hynds Trustee 16 May 2020
None on record
Steven John Shone Trustee 20 August 2019
None on record
Callum William Webster Trustee 20 June 2019
None on record
David Bull OBE Trustee 24 May 2018
BRITISH SCOUTING OVERSEAS AREA SCOUT COUNCIL
Received: On time
CHESTER PLUS
Received: On time
WIRRAL AND CHESTER AREA QUAKER MEETING
Received: On time

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 £46.95k £53.83k £128.62k £145.58k £148.54k
Total expenditure £52.60k £23.73k £113.28k £153.88k £162.53k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A 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 28 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 28 October 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 27 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 27 October 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 21 April 2024 173 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 21 April 2024 173 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 30 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 30 October 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 11 May 2022 192 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 11 May 2022 192 days late 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 DATED 4 JANUARY 1912 AND SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTERS DATED 28 MARCH 1949, 18 FEBRUARY 1959, 5 MAY 1967, 19 JULY 1991 AS AMENDED ON 8 FEBRUARY 2018 AS AMENDED ON 30 APR 2019 AS AMENDED ON 12 FEB 2020

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.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
58 Weston Grove
Upton
CHESTER
CH2 1QJ
Phone:
01244378535
Email:
enquiries@chesterscouts.org.uk
Website:

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