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| Charay | name | 1st All Saints Sherbum in |
Eknet | Scout | Gmu | |||||||||||||||||
| Other names the | charity is known | by | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Registemd charity |
number | (ri any) | 5 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 9 | ||||||||||||||
| HQ regisbation | number | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Charky's | pdncipal | address | 1 Bond | In | s Rise | |||||||||||||||||
| Sherbum | in | Elmet | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Leeds | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Postcode | L | S | 2 | 5 | 6 N | J | ||||||||||||||||
| Names ofthe chadty hueless who Pf ewlhePeuulsdi lh ~nhdidfh |
manage the addfydhflb |
charity cudfynefyd |
ffwdaeglt | NRegihrefedcmay | Ih | h | lymhd eg | |||||||||||||||
| Trustee Name | Oflice (ifany) | Dates acted ifnot for whole year |
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| Hekn | Groot | Chair | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Stace | Ckfkson | Tmasurer | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Gareth | Goods | 21/07/2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Rebecca | Bin den | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Trace | Charbon | 21/07/2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Dundfonl iimoth Richardson |
19/09/2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Rosa n |
Thacka | 19/09/2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Danielle Bkck | 21/07/2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Names and addmsses ofadvisem fam w'NfepuMsud lh ~mrna@ |
(optional infomwtion may/ |
but encouraged | as best pmcbce) | |||||||||||||||||||
| T ofadvisor |
| How the cherry | is constituted | is constituted | The Group isa trust estabrished under ils miss which are |
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| common to ad Scouts. | ||||||||
| (e.g.trust, association, | company) | |||||||
| Trustee selection methods | The Trustees am appointed in accordance with the |
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| Consiritution and lhe Pohcy, Organisation and Rules ofThe |
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| Scout Association. | ||||||||
| (e.g. appointed | by, elected | by) | ||||||
| AddNonal governance |
hsues (opgonal | information | but encoumged | as best practice) | ||||
| You may choose to indude additional | infommrion, | where relevant, | The Gmup is managed by the Gmup Trustee Board, the |
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| about: | members of which am the charily tmstees ofthe Scout Group | |||||||
| which isan educarional charily. As charity bustees they are |
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| responsible for complying wkh legishtion appfcable to |
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| charities. This indudes the mgistration, keeping proper |
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| accounts and making returns to the Charity Commission as |
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| appropriate. | ||||||||
| Poides and pmcedums | adopted | for. | ||||||
| The Trustee Boanl consists of3independent mpresentatives |
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| Chair, Treasurer and Sedeiaiy together with the Gmup Scou | ||||||||
| a)the induc6on | and training oftmstees; b) | tmstee' | consideration | of | Leadem, individual secbon hadem (ifopted to take on the |
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| major risks and | the systems and | pmcedures | to manage them | responsibgty) and pamnt's mpresentation and meets a |
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| minimum of3times a year. |
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| Members ofthe Tmstee Board complete 'Essential |
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| information for Executive Commrime' trainng within the fist 5 |
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| months ofjoining the board. | ||||||||
| This Group Trustee Board exists to support the Group Scout | ||||||||
| Leader in meeting the responsibghes ofthe appointments |
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| and is responsible for. |
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| The maintenance ofGmup pmperty; |
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| The raising offunds and the admhiskakon ofGniup gnance; |
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| The insurance ofpersons, pmperly and equipment; |
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| Group public occasions; | ||||||||
| Assisbng in the mcmitment ofleadem and other adult |
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| support; | ||||||||
| Appointing any sub committees that may be n:quim; |
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| Appointing Gmup Adminhtratom and Advisom other than |
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| those who am elected. | ||||||||
| Risk and Internal Control (Specimen 1) |
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| The Group Trustee BoaR has identiTmd the major risks to |
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| which they beieve the Gmup is exposed, these have been | ||||||||
| reviewed and systems have been eslabished to mirigate |
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| against them. The main areas ofconcern that have been | ||||||||
| identiTied am: | ||||||||
| Damage to the building, properly and equipmenL The Gmup |
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| would request the use ofbufdings, pniperiy and equipment |
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| from neighboumg organisations such as ihe church, |
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| community cense and other Scout Gmups. Simihr redpmcal |
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| arrangements exist with these organisations. The Gmup has |
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| suffident buldings and contents insurance in phce to mirigate |
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| against permanent loss. |
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| Injury to ieadem, helpem, supporters and membem. The |
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| Gmup through the capilagon fees conbkrutes to the Scout |
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| Assodations national acddent msurance policy. Risk |
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| Assessments are undertaken befnm ari acbviTies |
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| Reduced income from fund raising. The Gmup is primarily |
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| reliant upon income born subscriptions snd fundraising. The |
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| group does hold a reserve to ensure the continuity of | ||||||||
| adivibes should them be a major redudion in income. The |
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| Board coukl raise the value ofsubscriprions to incmase the |
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| income tothe gmup on an ongoing basis, ektmr temporady |
| Reduction orloss ofhadem. The gmup istotally relent upon | Reduction orloss ofhadem. The gmup istotally relent upon | ||||
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| volunteers to mn and administer the acuviTies ofthe gniup. |
If | ||||
| there was a reduction in the number ofleadem to an |
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| unacceptable level in a particular secbon orIhe gmup as a |
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| whole then them would have to be a contmcgon, | |||||
| consolidation orrfosure ofa section. In the womt case |
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| scenario the complete dosure ofthe Group. | |||||
| Reduchcn orloss ofmembem. The Group pmvides acriviues' |
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| for ag young people aged 6to 18.Ifthese was a reducbon | in | ||||
| membemhip in a particuhr secuon orthe group as whole then |
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| there wouki have to be a conbacbon, consohdagon ordosure |
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| ofa section. In the womt case scenario the complete dosure | |||||
| ofthe Group | |||||
| Risk and Internal Control (Specimen 2) |
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| The group has in place systems ofinternal contmh that an: | |||||
| designed to pnivide reasonable assurance against material |
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| mismanagement or Ious, these indude 2 signatories for ag |
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| payments and a comprehensive insurance poicies tu ensure |
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| that insurable risks are covered. |
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| The Purpose ofScougng | |||||
| Scouting exists to acbvely engage and support young people | |||||
| Summary | ofthe | objects ofthe charity set out in ils governing | document | in their personal development, | |
| empowering them to make a posiTive contribution to sodety. |
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| The Values ofScougng | |||||
| As Scouts we are guided by these values: |
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| Irrtegrtiy -We act wilh integrity; we am honest, husheorthy | |||||
| and loyaL | |||||
| Respect-We have self-respect and respectforothem. | |||||
| Care - We support others and take care ofthe wodd in which |
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| we hve. | |||||
| Belief - We explore our faiths, behefs and attitudes. | |||||
| Cooparagon -We make a posibve dilfen:nce; we co-operate | |||||
| with othem and make fiiends. | |||||
| The Scout Method | |||||
| Scouting takes place when young people, in paitnemhip with |
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| adults, worii together based on the |
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| values ofScouting and: | |||||
| —enjoy what they are doing and have fun | |||||
| -hike part in activTiies indoom and outdoors | |||||
| -leam by doing | |||||
| -share in spiritual regecbon |
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| -take responsibility and make choices |
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| —undertake new and chahsnging amiviges |
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| —make and live by their Promise. | |||||
| Summary | ofthe | main acbviTies in mhrgon to these objects | The Group pmvides a safe and secum venue and facMies | ||
| activities for young people from age 4-18 fohowing a scouting | |||||
| programme which aims to provide 'skits for life'. The Gmup |
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| consists ofone Squhrels dray (4-6 yr) Iwo Beaver colonies (6- | |||||
| 8) two Cub packs (8-10)iwo Scout hoops (10-14)- along wilh | |||||
| a partnership wilh one Explomr unit (14-18) |
| Pubfic benefit statement | Pubfic benefit statement | The Group meets the Chanly Commission's pubkc benefit |
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| criteria under both the advancement ofeducation and the |
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| advancement ofdfizenship or community development |
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| headin s. | ||||||||||||
| Summary | ofthe main achievements | of | ||||||||||
| the charily during the yea | ||||||||||||
| Growth ofthe gmup - now waNng Nets forafi sections. |
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| Succesful intmducfion ofthe new Squ'mela dmy for4year |
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| olds. Recmibnent ofnew leadem to support capacily. Existing | ||||||||||||
| leaders given training fortheir miss. Succesful migration at |
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| govemanoe level fram 'Execufive Commfitee' to Trustee Board |
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| and adoption ofnew Consifitulion. Viihole group camp to |
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| County Camp at Braham in July 2023 (aNage gmups), Cube |
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| and Scouts camp with water acbvibes at Aldwsrk acbvky |
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| Centre in September. Ikiufriple succesful slsepover events |
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| introducing younger membem to overnight stays. Bronze, |
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| Silver and Gold awanis succesfufiy completed acmss afi age | ||||||||||||
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| Briefstatement | ofthe chanly's | poficy on reserves | Reserves Policy | |||||||||
| The Gmup's policy on reserves is to hold suflicieni resources |
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| to continue the charitable acfmTies of the gmup should |
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| income and fundraising acbvities faN short. The Group Trustee |
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| Board considem that the group should hold a sum equivalent |
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| to 12months runnmg costs, ckcs 810k. |
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| The Group held reserves of appmximately 818k againsl |
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| at year end. This B above the levebequired for opemting |
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| expenses. However this can be explained by income caned |
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| forward horn histodc fundraising and will be used in the next |
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| year to make essential updates tothe pmmise. | ||||||||||||
| Quantify and explain any demgnations | ||||||||||||
| Detaib ofany funds materially | in defidt | |||||||||||
| (rrircumslances | pius slaps to efimktate) | |||||||||||
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| Further finanda | mview detafis | (opbonal | information) | |||||||||
| You | may | choose to indude | additional | |||||||||
| information, | where mmvant, | about: | Investment Policy |
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| ~the charity's prindpal soumes offunds (inrriuding any fundraising); |
The Group's Income and Expenditum is very smaU and as |
a | ||||||||||
| consequence does not have sufficient funds to invest in |
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| longerrterm investments such as stocks and shams. The |
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| Group has therefore adopted a low risk strategy to the | ||||||||||||
| investment of its funds. AN funds are held in cash uskrg only |
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| mainsbeam banks or buiklmg societies orThe Scout |
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| Association's Short Term Investment Senrice. |
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| how expenrifiure | has | supported | the | key ob)ecfives ofthe | charityi | inc Group trustee Board regumny monxors me leveLs ot bank balances and the internet rates mceivmd to ensum the |
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| group obtains maximum value and income hom its banking |
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| anangements. Occasionally this may involve using an account |
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| that requires a period ofnotice before funds may be | ||||||||||||
| withdrawn before doin so the Grou Trustee Board |
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| Plans forfutum | periods (detafis ofany | signrTicant | acfivifies planned | to | ||||||||
| achieve them) |
| Fortheyear from |
2022 | To | 2023 | ||||||||
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| 2021-22 | 2022-23 | ||||||||||
| Unwstricted | funds | Unrestricted | funds | ||||||||
| K | |||||||||||
| Receipts | |||||||||||
| Donagrons, | legacies | and similar income | 3,451 | ||||||||
| Membership | subscripikvu | 6,371 | |||||||||
| Less:Membership subscrtptions |
paid Io Distnct | 5,511 | |||||||||
| Net mbership subsmiptions |
retained | 1,427 | |||||||||
| Gift Aid | 1,773 | ||||||||||
| Other sirrilar | incoce | 2,459 | 10,929 | ||||||||
| Grants | |||||||||||
| Maintonenace | grant | ||||||||||
| Other grants | |||||||||||
| Fundraising | (gross) | ||||||||||
| inveshnent | income | ||||||||||
| Bank interest | |||||||||||
| Building Society intmsst | |||||||||||
| The Scout Association | Short Tenn Investment | Service | |||||||||
| property Rent income |
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| Other investmont income |
| Payments | |||
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| Charitable | Paymenis | ||
| YoUth prograrnlle and actwrtles |
2.401 | 12,432 | |
| Adult support | and training | ||
| Water and Sewerage | 183 | ||
| Hectncity and Gas |
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| Insurance | |||
| 780 | |||
| Repairs and | Renewals | 12205 | |
| Materials and equipment |
1533 | 5905 | |
| Contribution | to carrtr costs | ||
| ttrgomw &Badges |
1550 | 1808 | |
| Council Tmr | |||
| 105 | |||
| Internet | |||
| 195 | 210 |
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| 2021-22 | 2022-23 | |||||||||||
| Unrestricted | funds | Unmstricted | funds | |||||||||
| 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Cash funds | ||||||||||||
| Bank current | account | 15,827 | ||||||||||
| 1,482 | ||||||||||||
| The Scout Association | Short | Term Investment | Service | |||||||||
| Cash/Expense | Account | 883 | 1,352 | |||||||||
| Other monetary | assets | |||||||||||
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| Debts due horn the | County/Area/District/Group | |||||||||||
| Insurance claim |
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| investment | assets | |||||||||||
| Investnmnt property |
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| Quoted investments | ||||||||||||
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| Non monetary assets for charity's | own use | |||||||||||
| Badge stock | ||||||||||||
| Shop stock | ||||||||||||
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| Land and buildings | ||||||||||||
| Motor vehicles | ||||||||||||
| Scouting equipment, | rumiture | etc | ||||||||||
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Liabilities | ||||||||||||
| Accounts not |
yet paid | |||||||||||
| Expenses incurred | but | not invoiced | ||||||||||
| Subscripbons | not yet paid | |||||||||||
| Loan - detail | ||||||||||||
| Sub total |