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|ame|s ofthe charity trustees who|s ofthe charity trustees who|manage the charity||
|---|---|---|---|---|
||Trustee Name||Office (ifany)|Dates acted ifnot for whole<br>ear|
||Richard|Bennett|Group Scout Leader||
|2|Peter|Gilbert|Chairman||
||Jonathan|Barton|Secretary||
|4|Helen|Hobbs|Treasurer||
||James||||
|6|Alvar|Bray|||
||Richard|Carling|||
|8|Christopher|Hobbs|||
|||Neild|||
|10|Timoth|Baker|||
|11|Nicholas|Mitchell|||
|12|Sebastian|Brown||From Sept 2020|
|13|Geor e|Sawkins||From Sept 2020|
|14|Martha|Ta lor||From Se t2020|
|15|Frances|Chesneau||From Sept 2020|





|0|||||I|~||~<br>~|
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|Descri<br>tion|||ofthe chari||||"strusts||
|Type of governing<br>document||||||||The Group's<br>governing<br>documents<br>are those ofThe Scout|
|(e.g. trust||deed,||constitution)||||Association. They consist ofa Royal Charter, which<br>in turn|
|||||||||gives authority<br>to the Bye Laws ofthe Association<br>and The|
|||||||||Polic, Or anisation<br>and Rules ofThe Scout Association|
|How the|charity|||is constituted||||The Group is a trust established<br>under<br>its rules which are|
|(e.g.trust,|||association,|||||common<br>to all Scouts.|
|corn<br>an|||||||||
|Trustee <br>e. .a|selection methods<br>ointed b, elected b|||||||The Trustees are appointed<br>in accordance<br>with the Policy,<br>Or anisation<br>and Rules ofThe Scout Association.|
|Additional|||governance||||issues|The Group is managed<br>by the Group Executive Committee,|
|(optional||information||||but||the members<br>ofwhich are the 'Charity Trustees' ofthe Scout|
|encouraged|||as|best|practice)|||Group which is an educational<br>charity. As charity trustees they|
|You may|choose to include|||||||are responsible<br>for complying<br>with legislation<br>applicable<br>to|
|additional||information,||||where||charities. This includes<br>the registration,<br>keeping<br>proper|
|relevant,|about:|||||||accounts and making<br>returns to the Charity Commission<br>as|
|Policies and|||procedures|||||appropriate.|
|adopted for:|||||||||
|a) the induction||||and training of||||The Committee<br>consists of3 independent<br>representatives,|
|trustees;||||||||Chair, Treasurer<br>and Secretary together<br>with the Group Scout|
|b) trustee'||consideration|||||of major|Leaders,<br>individual<br>section leaders and parent's<br>representation|
|risks and|the systems|||||and||and meets at least four times a year.|
|procedures|||to manage|||them|||
|||||||||New members<br>ofthe Executive Committee<br>complete 'Essential|
|||||||||Information<br>for Executive Committee'<br>training<br>when joining the|
|||||||||committee.|
|||||||||This Group Executive Committee<br>exists to support the Group|
|||||||||Scout Leader<br>in meeting the responsibilities<br>ofthe|
|||||||||appointments<br>and is responsible<br>for:|
|||||||||~<br>The maintenance<br>ofGroup property;|
|||||||||~<br>The raising offunds and the administration<br>ofGroup|
|||||||||finance;|
|||||||||~<br>The insurance<br>of persons,<br>property<br>and equipment;|
|||||||||~<br>Group public occasions;|
|||||||||~<br>Assisting<br>in the recruitment<br>of leaders and other adult|
|||||||||support;|
|||||||||~<br>Appointing<br>any sub committees<br>that may be required;|
|||||||||~<br>Appointing<br>Group Administrators<br>and Advisors<br>other|
|||||||||than those who are elected.|





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|Brief|statement|statement|statement|of|the charity's|the charity's|the charity's|the charity's|||Reserves Policy|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|policy|on reserves||||||||||The Group's<br>policy on reserves<br>is to hold sufficient resources|
||||||||||||to continue the charitable<br>activities ofthe Group should|
||||||||||||income and fundraising<br>activities<br>fall short and to accumulate|
||||||||||||a reserve to support<br>building<br>capital expenditure.<br>The Group|
||||||||||||Executive Committee<br>considers<br>that the group should<br>hold a|
||||||||||||sum equivalent<br>to 6 months'<br>costs, approx. E25k. The|
||||||||||||Covid19 pandemic<br>has served to proved the importance<br>of|
||||||||||||the reserves.|
||||||||||||The Group held reserves ofapproximately<br>899k against this|
||||||||||||at year end. This is above the level required<br>for current|
||||||||||||operating<br>expenses. The Group has a substantiai<br>building|
||||||||||||asset and equipment<br>that needs to be maintained<br>has a|
||||||||||||rolling 5year capital expenditure<br>plan to regularly<br>replace|
||||||||||||infrastructure<br>and kit. On the capital expenditure<br>plan is a|
||||||||||||project to reconfigure<br>parts ofthe building<br>layout to make|
||||||||||||better use ofareas for all users. Covid19 emphasized<br>the|
||||||||||||importance<br>ofthe outdoor spacesiactivities<br>and this also will|
||||||||||||be focus for improvements.<br>The first stage will be a planning|
||||||||||||application<br>for covered outside area behind<br>the kitchen, at a|
||||||||||||cost of a<br>rox. F10k.|
|Further||financial|||review details||||(op||tional information|
|You may choose|||||to|include|||||Investment<br>Policy|
|additional||information,|||||where||||The Group does not have sufficient funds to invest<br>in longer|
|relevant,||about:|||||||||term investments.<br>The Group has therefore adopted<br>a risk|
|~ the|charity's||principal||||sources of||||averse strategy to the investment<br>of its funds.<br>All funds are|
|funds|(including|||any||fundraising);|||||held<br>in cash using only mainstream<br>banks or building|
|~ how|expenditure||||has||supported||||societies and some funds are held<br>in fixed term deposit|
|the key objectives|||||of|the charity;|||||account to maximise<br>interest received.|
|~ investment|||policy||and||objectives|||||
|~||0|-|~|~|e|.|o|.|e||
|Plans|for future|||periods|||(details of||||The group continuously<br>identifies works for its 5years' capital|
|any significant||||activities|||planned<br>to||||expenditure<br>programme<br>to ensure the building<br>is|
|achieve them)|||||||||||appropriately<br>maintained.<br>The group has expanded<br>Scouting|
||||||||||||sections<br>in recent years and is investigating<br>reconfiguration|
||||||||||||options for the building<br>and outdoor spaces. This will be a|
||||||||||||continual<br>project for the next few years as it requires<br>both|
||||||||||||investment<br>and resource to support changes.|





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||||||||||Forthe year<br>from|01/04/2020|01/04/2020|To|31/03/2021|31/03/2021|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|4|||~|s|~||||||||||
|||||||||||2019/20|||2020/21||
|||||||||||Unrestricted|funds||Unrestricted|funds|
||||||||||||f||||
|Receipts|||||||||||||||
|Donations,|legacies||||and similar income||||||||||
|Membership|subscriptions||||||||||19„914|||10,590|
|Less:Membership|||subscriptions|||paid on|(National/County/Area/District)||||8,326|||10,646|
|Net membership|||subscriptions|||retained|||||11,5&8||||
|Donations|||||||||||1,761||||
|Feed in Tariff|||||||||||4,405|||5,160|
|Activities|||||||||||9,372|||1,586|
|Gift Aid||||||||||||||10,227|
|Camps|||||||||||10,430||||
|||||||Sub total|||||||||
|Grants|||||||||||||||
|Maintenenace||grant|||||||||||||
|Government|Grants/State||||Aid|||||||||19,431|
|||||||Sub total|||||||||
|Fundraising||(gross)|||||||||||||
|Friends<br>of Northcote||||donations||||||||||204|
|Donations|||||||||||||||
|Field Grass donation||||||||||||||1,020|
|||||||Sub total|||||||||
|Investment|income||||||||||||||
|Bank interest|||||||||||225|||57|
|Building Society|||interest||||||||||||
|Property<br>Rent||income|||||||||14,693|||5,066|
|Hall Hire|||||||||||2,150|||725|
|||||||Sub total|||||||||
||||||||Total|Gross Income|||||||
|Asset and|investment||||sales, etc.||||||||||
|||||||||Total receipts|||||||





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|||||||||Forthe year<br>from|01/04/2020|01/04/2020|To|31/D3/2D21|31/D3/2D21|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|4|||~|4|~|~||||||||
||||||||||Unrestricted|funds||Unrestricted|funds|
||||||||||2019/20|||2020/21||
|Payments||||||||||||||
|Charitable|Payments|||||||||||||
|Youth programme|||and|activities||||||9,789|||3,270|
|Adult support||and training||||||||2,441|||418|
|Cleaning||||||||||||||
|||||||||||4,266|||4,582|
|Water and Sewerage||||||||||||||
|||||||||||509|||410|
|Electricity and||Gas||||||||||||
|||||||||||3,434|||2,978|
|Insurance||||||||||||||
|||||||||||4 542||||
|Repairs and|Renewals|||8|Equipment|||||2,156|||15,282|
|Van||||||||||||||
|Misc - Covid|19 Hali hire||||refunds|||||||||
|||||||||||250||||
|Misc - Covid|19Activity||||refunds|||||||||
|||||||||||3569||||
|Camps||||||||||||||
|||||||||||17,410||||
|Treeplanting||||||||||||||
||||||||||||||828|
|Broadband||||||||||||||
|||||||||||439|||460|
|Internationa!|Grants|||||||||||||
|||||||||||500||||
|||||||Sub|total|||||||
|Fundraising||expenses||||||||||||
|Off the Record||||||||||||||
|Other fundraising|||costs|||||||||||
|||||||Sub|total|||||||
||||||||Total Gross Expenditure|||||||





|||||||31-Mar-20|31-Mar-20|31103/2021|31103/2021|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||||Unrestricted|funds|Unrestricted|funds|
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|Cashfunds||||||||||
|Bank current account|||||||34,71&||45,718|
|Bank deposit account|||||||53,135||53,397|
|Building society account||||||||||
|The Scout Association||Short|Term Investment||Service|||||
|Cash/Floats|||||||157|||
|||Total cash funds||||||||
|Other monetary|assets|||||||||
|Tax claim|||||||10,226|||
|Refund<br>Avon Jamboree||fees|||||1,158|||
|Hall hire payments|oustanding||||||2,205||1,063|
|Refund of overpayment||||||||||
||||Sub total|||||||
|Investment<br>assets||||||||||
|investment<br>property|- detail|||||||||
|Quoted<br>investments||||||||||
|Other investments|- detail|||||||||
||||Sub total|||||||
|Non monetary assets for charity's||||own use||||||
|Badge stock||||||||||
|Other stock||||||||||
|Land and buildings|at cost||||||52,584||52,584|
|Motor vehicles||||||||||
|Scouting equipment,|furniture||etc||||120,000||120,000|
|Other||||||||||
||||Sub total|||||||
|Liabilities||||||||||
|Activity<br>refunds<br>due to||Covid19 not yet processed to parents|||||320|||
|Expenses<br>incurred|but|not invoiced|||||230|||
|Loan - detail||||||||||
|Other liabilities||||||||||
||||Sub total|||||||






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