Finance Score: -3

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 0

Volatile income: -3
No PartB

Dynamic board: +3

Large volunteers +5

Overall GiG Score: 5

8TH CHEAM SCOUT GROUP

Runs a Scout Group in Cheam, Surrey

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Income has been volatile recently

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23	*	£12	£14	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	25
31/03/22		£7	£5	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/21		£23	£13	£11	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	10
31/03/20		£20	£17	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	14
31/03/19		£13	£13	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	8
31/03/18		£13	£12	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£9	£8	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16		£11	£12	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15		£11	£9	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14		£11	£9	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13		£8	£10	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12		£10	£9	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11		£10	£13	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10		£15	£12	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09	*	£11	£15	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08	*	£9	£10	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07	*	£9	£10	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/06		£10	£9	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/05		£9	£9	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/04		£13	£7	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 59 years

www.8thcheam.org.uk

8thcheamscoutgroup@gmail.com

+447925273375

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Education/Training
Other Charitable Purposes

GiG Classification

Social youth organisations

How it operates

Other charitable activities

Where it operates

Surrey, Sutton,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

Current Trustees appointed

ALAN PHILIP ONSLOW Appointed: 2022

GRAHAM PURTON Appointed: 2012

JAN PURTON Appointed: 2012

KATIE HOLLIS (Chair) Appointed: 2023

NICHOLAS PURTON Appointed: 2018

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 15/12/1965, number: 303839

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves 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
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR23: 91 days late, AR09: 146 days late, AR08: 197 days late, AR07: 458 days late,

Main office

8th Cheam Scout Group
Scout Headquarters
Springclose Lane
Cheam
SUTTON
Surrey

Objectives

8THE CHEAM BOY SCOUT GROUP

Defined Area of Benefit:

CHEAM

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