CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Trustees, Annual Report for the period
From 1 April 2024 To 31 March 2025
Charity name: 1st Farnborough (Kent) Scout Group
Charlty registration number: 303556
Objectives and Activities
SORP releience
Para 1.17
Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set out in its
overnin
document
Summary ofthe main
activities in relation to those
purposes for the public
benefit, in particular, the
activities, projects or
services identified in the
accounts.
Statement confirming
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit
Scout Group
Para 1.17 anil
Provision of activlties for chlldren In
Farnborough
Para 1.18
Yes
Achievements and Performance
SORP reference
Run Beaver, cub, scout and explorer
groups for local children
Summary ofthe main
achievements of the charity.
identifying the difference the
charity's work has made to
the circumstances of its
beneficiaries and any wider
benefits to society as a
whole.
Para 1.20

Financial Review
Review ofthe charity's
financial position at the end
of the
eriod
Statement explaining the
policy for holding reserves
statin
are held
Amount of reserves held
Reasons for holding zero
reserves
Details of fund materially in
deficit
Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a going
concem
Par• 1.21
Flnances have improved over the year,
and are attached
Para 1.22
No reserves policy as no staff or
ongoing costs whlch raqulre one
Para 1.22
Para 1.22
No stsff or ongoing costs whlch requlre
reseNes to meet obllLations to
No deficit
Para 1.24
Para 1.23
Charlty is a going concern
Structure, Governance and Management
Description of charity's
trusts:
Type of governing document
Para 1.25
Royal charter granted to Scout
organlsatlon, each scout group Is a
separats charity under thls
Reglstsred charity under royal charter
How is the charity
constituted?
Para 1.25
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Trustee selection methods
including detsils of any
constitutional provisions e.g.
election to posl or name of
any person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees
Para t.25
Elected at AGM
Reference and Administrative details
charit￿naMe
Other name the charity uses
Relistered charitx number
Charity's principal address
1•t Farnborou
nla
303556
Scout Hut
High Street
Farnborough
BR6 7BB
Kent
Scout Grou

Names ofthe charfty trustees who manage the charity
Trustè• name
Offlce Ilf any)
Dates acted If not forwhole
ear
Name ol person (or body) entitled
toa
oint trustee
Ifan
Daniel Rigby
Andrew
Macpherson
Andrea Seal
Laura Bum
Catriona Lee
Swati Bhat
lan Francombe
Chair
Treasurer
05109124-31103125
05109124-31103125
05109124-31103125
05109124-31103125
05109124-31103125
05109124-31103125
Other o
tional information
Declarations
The trustees declare that they have approvod the trustees, report above.
Slgned on behalf of the charlty's trustees
Signaturn{s)
Full namels)
Posltlon (eg Secretsry,
Chair, etc)
Dats
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CHARITY (OMMISSION Independent examiner's report on the
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
accounts
Section A
Independent Examlnefs Report
Reportto the trustees
1st Farnborough (Kent) Scout Group
On accounts for the year ', 31 March 2025
ended
Charity no 303556
(if anyl
Accounts attached ,
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above
charity I'the Trust.) for th& year ended 3110312025.
As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the
accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011
I'the Act").
I report in respect of my examinalion of the Trust's accounts carried out
under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I
have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission
under section 145(51{b) ofthe Act.
Responsibilities and
basls of report
Independent I have completed my examination. I confimi that no material matters have
examiner's ststement come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me
cause to believe that in, any material respect.
the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130
of the Charities Act., or
the accounts did not accord with the accounling records; or
the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements
concerning the form and content of accounts set oul in the Charilies
(Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement
thal the accounts give a 'true and fairf view which is not a matter
considered as part of an independent examination.
I have no concems and have come across no ￿her matters in connection
with the examination lo which attention should be drawn in this report in
order to enable a proper understanding of the accounls to be reached.
Signed:
Date:
Name:
PhuL I
Address: