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|Cha|rity<br>Name|Grimsby|8 Cleethorpes|||District|Scout Council|
|Registered<br>Charity Number<br>1008034||||||||
|Charities<br>Principal Address<br>Cherrygarth||||Campsite||||
|||Humberston||Avenue||||
|||Grimsby||||||
|||DN36 4SJ||||||
|Names ofthe charity||trustees<br>who manage the charity||||||
||Trustee Name||Office||||Dates acted ifnot|
||||||||for whole year|
|1|Michelle Oldershaw|Chair (Acting)||||||
|2|Carol Dillon|District Commissioner|(exofficio)|||||
|3|Mike Connor|District Commissioner|(exofficio)|||||
|4|Elaine Pelt|District Secretary||||||
|5|Lawrence<br>Brown|District Treasurer||||||
|6|Lee Woolsey|Executive Member|||||01/04/21 - 02/10/21|
|6|Matthew<br>Lewis|Executive Member|||||01/04/21 —02/10/21|
|7|Rachel Rushmer|Executive Member|||||01/04/21 - 02/10/21|
|8|Claire Smith|Executive Member||||||
|9|Hannah<br>Pearson|Executive Member||||||
|10|Chris French|Executive Member|||||01/04/21- 02/10/21|
|11|Kayleigh<br>Virgo|District Youth Commissioner|||(ex officio)|||
|12|Rob Douglass|Executive Member||||||
|13|Jess Duffield|Executive Member|||||Commenced<br>02/10/21|





|Descriptio|n<br>ofthe cha|rity's trusts||
|---|---|---|---|
|Structure||The District is managed<br>by the District Executive Committee,|the|
|||members<br>ofwhich are the Charity Trustees ofthe Scout District||
|||which is an educational<br>charity. As charity trustees they are||
|||responsible<br>for complying<br>with legislation<br>applicable<br>to charities. The||
|||committee<br>consists of3independent<br>representatives,<br>Chair,||
|||Secretary and Treasurer together<br>with elected members.||
|Responsibilities||Charity trustees are responsible<br>for complying<br>with legislation||
|||applicable to charities. This includes<br>registration,<br>keeping||
|||comprehensive<br>accounts and making<br>returns to the Charity||
|||Commission<br>as appropriate.||
|||The Executive committee<br>supports<br>the District Commissioner|in|
|||meeting<br>the responsibilities<br>ofthe appointment<br>and is responsible||
|||for:||
|||The maintenance<br>ofDistrict property||
|||The raising offunds and the administration<br>of District finance||
|||The insurance<br>ofpersons,<br>property<br>and equipment||
|||Assisting<br>in the recruitment<br>of adult support||
|||Appointment<br>ofthe chair, secretary<br>and members<br>ofthe||
|||appointments<br>advisory<br>committee<br>and appointment<br>of any required||
|||sub committees||
|||Appointing<br>District administrators<br>and advisors other than those who||
|||are elected||
|Governing|Document|The District governing<br>documents<br>are those ofthe scout||
|||Association.<br>They consist ofa Royal Charter,<br>which<br>in turn gives||
|||authority<br>tothe Bye Laws ofthe Association<br>and the Policy,||
|||Operation<br>and Rules ofthe Scout Association||
|Constitution||The District is a trust established<br>under rules common to all scouts||
|Trustee Appointment||The trustees are appointed<br>in accordance<br>with the Policy,<br>Organisation<br>and Rules ofthe Scout Association||
|Risks and Internal<br>Controls||The District Executive Committee<br>has identified the major risks <br>which they believe the District is exposed. These have been<br>reviewed<br>and systems established<br>to mitigate<br>against them.|to|
|||Risks include||
|||~<br>property<br>and capital assets —the District has sufficient||
|||property<br>and capital assets insurance<br>to mitigate against||
|||damage<br>and loss.||
|||~<br>capital replacement —included<br>in budget setting discussions,||
|||reliance on fundraising<br>and availability<br>ofgrant funding||
|||~<br>reduced<br>income —the District has sufficient reserves to|cover|
|||overheads<br>for nine months||








|Reporting|The District has a gross income ofless than|E'250,000 and therefore|
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||operates Receipts and Payments<br>accounts.|Year end accounts are|
||shared<br>with members<br>at the Annual<br>General|Meeting|
|Reserve Policy|The District policy on reserves<br>is to hold sufficient resource to||
||continue the charitable<br>activities ofthe District should<br>income and||
||fundraising<br>activities<br>fall short. The District Executive Committee||
||considers that the District should<br>hold a sum|equivalent<br>to 9months|
||running<br>costs circa E12000||
|Investment<br>Policy|The Distdicts income and expenditure<br>is small and as a<br>consequence<br>does not have sufficient funds to invest<br>in longer term||
||investments<br>such as stocks and shares. The|District has therefore|
||adopted<br>a low disk strategy for the investment|of its funds. All funds|
||are held in cash using mainstream<br>accounts,|the scout association|
||short term investment<br>service or investment|bonds|
|Support the reopening<br>ofa beaver section which has remained<br>closed since covid due to a|||
|lack ofvolunteers<br>within|the Group||
|Explore the feasibility<br>of|opening a new beaver section<br>in a village Group and the need and||
|feasibility ofopening a local SEN cub section|||
|Continue<br>to support Groups with recruitment<br>and retention<br>strategies||to reduce the weekly|
|input required<br>from District team members,<br>improving<br>resilience and||ability to grow and|
|enabling<br>the redirection|of District resources||
|Aim for sustainable<br>growth<br>in membership<br>with an annual target of5%|||
|Further recruitment<br>and|development<br>of key District roles to support|adults, support sections|
|and programme<br>delivery,|support<br>growth and development<br>and support<br>skills and activity||
|training|||
|Maintain afocus on adult training<br>to improve<br>compliance<br>with Scout||Association<br>training|
|requirements<br>for adult roles|||
|Refurbishment<br>and development<br>ofcampsite facilities and replacement<br>ofequipment.|||





|Signed on beha|lf ofthe charitys trustees||
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|Signatures|||
|Full Names|Michelle Oldershaw|LA|
|Position|||
||Chair||
|Date|||





||||31/03/2022||31/03/2021||
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|Cash funds|||||||
|Current|accounts||49,212.60||41,877.35||
|Cash|||856.28||569.21||
|||||50,068.88||42,446.56|
|Investment||assets|||||
|Bond|||4,000.00||4,000.00||
|||||4,000.00||4,000.00|
|Debtors|||||659.02||
|||||||659.02|
|Creditors|||||||
|Assets held||for own use|||||
|Land &buildings|||286,750.00||286,750.00||
|||||286,750.00||286,750.00|
|||||340,818.88||333,855.58|
|Balance|b/f|||333,855.58||318,489.52|
|Surplus/|(Deficit)|||6,963.30||15,366.06|
|||||340,818.88||333,855.58|





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||||||31/03/2022||31/03/2021||
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|Income|||||||||
|Net membership||subscriptions||retained|1,427.00||1,454.00||
|Grants|||||10,672.00||28,084.20||
|Shop &badges|||||1,441.25||45.37||
|District camps &sleepovers|||||||||
|Donations,<br>sponsorship|||&events||3,263.79||344.69||
|Bank interest|||||3.80||33.39||
|Property<br>rental - Cherrygarth|||||2,921.75||212.00||
|Property<br>rental - Immingham|||||3,900.00||3,900.00||
|Activities|||||105.00||||
|Minibus|||||41.34||163.25||
|Explorers|||||8,813.91||1,571.50||
|Network|||||||||
|Scout Active|Support||||152.73||4,077.17||
|Scout Radio|||||20.00||||
|||||||32,762.57||39,885.57|
|Expenditure|||||||||
|Rates|||||174.08||174.08||
|Water &sewerage|||||789.22||451.06||
|Electricity &|gas||||897.64||546.75||
|Insurance|||||5,187.66||5,011.28||
|Repairs & renewals|||||4,477.71||3,718.76||
|Sundry|||||195.95||252.40||
|Committee<br>expenses|||||88.20||||
|Minibus<br>running|||||847.45||873.89||
|Website|||||302.39||201.99||
|Training &courses|||||564.61||635.48||
|Equipment|||||249.00||||
|Explorers|||||7,581.27||3,062.74||
|Network|||||163.50||||
|Scout Active|Support||||233.30||112.23||
|Scout Radio|||||186.20||225.40||
|Shop &badges|||||310.74||||
|Professional|fees||||140.40||140.40||
|District camps &sleepovers|||||60.00||190.00||
|Activities|||||268.61||5,678.79||
|Climbing<br>wall|||||1,563.39||2,770.80||
|Mobile phone|||||355.11||335.46||
|Events|||||970.84||||
|Bank charges|||||192.00||138.00||
|||||||25,799.27||24,519.51|
|Surplus||||||6,963.30||15,366.06|





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