
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

**From** 01/01/2022 **To** 31/12/2022 

**Charity name:** First Duffield Boy Scout Group 

## **Charity registration number:** 520655 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|Recreational and Educational scouting<br>based activities for children aged 5-14 in<br>the Duffield Area.|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or services<br>identified in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|To advance the mental, physical and<br>spiritual welfare of Young People by<br>promoting a scheme of awards to assist<br>in their personal development.<br>There are 2 Beaver colonies, 2 Cub<br>packs and 3 Scout groups providing a<br>range of activities to take part in. There<br>are currently 170 young members.<br>The groups work within the Scouting<br>framework to provide a wide range of<br>activities and to assist young members in<br>achieving various awards through the<br>Scouting structure.|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|Guidance taken from Charities Commission<br>and the Scout Association.|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

SORP reference No grants are made. Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment 



|including program related<br>investment|||
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|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|We are grateful for the many hours that<br>volunteers, including member volunteers,<br>have spent contributing to the success of<br>this Scouting group. Without this<br>valuable contribution of time, energy and<br>expertise we would not have been able<br>to achieve so much.|
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## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
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|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|Full weekly term time programme of<br>activities for two Beaver colonies, two<br>Cub packs and three Scout groups. In<br>addition, weekend activities such as<br>climbing, camping, caving, water-sports<br>and various other activities.|



## **Financial Review** 

|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|Charity is in a strong position as at 31st<br>December 2022.|
|---|---|---|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|Reserves are held for the maintenance and<br>upkeep of the hut and capital spend as<br>required.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|Cash at bank at 31/12/2022 was £71k.|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|N/A|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|N/A|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|N/A|





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Trust**based**on Scouting Constitution**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Unincorporated association|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|Trustees are appointed/reappointed annually<br>by vote at the AGM.|



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|First Duffield Boy Scout Group|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses|1stDuffield Scout Group|
|Registered charity number|520655|
|Charity’s principal address|Duffield Scout Hut<br>Eaton Court<br>Hall Farm Road<br>Duffield<br>DE56 4FT|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||Wei Crowson|Chair|||
||Ines Hankinson|Secretary|||
||Karen Furness|Treasurer|||
||Marie Cartwright|Committee member|||
||David Butterworth|Committee member|||
||Laura Bennett|Committee member|||
||Adrian Pinder|Committee member|||
||Edward Cartwright|Group Scout Leader|||
||Richard Bennett|Committee member|||
||Kelly Kemp|Committee member|||
||Nitesh Patel|Committee member|||
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## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

**Signature(s) Full name(s) Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date** 




## **1st Duffield Scout Group** 

Accounts for the year ended 31st December 2022 

President: Wei Crowson Group Scout Leader: Edward Cartwright Trustees: Laura Bennett Richard Bennett David Butterworth Marie Cartwright Karen Furness Ines Hankinson Kelly Kemp Nitesh Patel Adrian Pinder Bank: Natwest and Lloyds Group Registration Number: 28308 Charity Registration Number: 520655 Contact name and address: Karen Furness 42 New Zealand Lane Duffield Belper Derbyshire DE56 4BZ 




## **1st Duffield Scout Group** 

Accounts for the year ended 31st December 2022 

## **Major activities and achievements in the year** 

(Please see attached reports) 

The Group is a trust established under its rules which are common to all Groups. 

Trustees are appointed in accordance with the Policy, Organisation & Rules of The Scout Association 

The accounts have been drawn up on the receipts and payments basis which is consistent with the previous year. 

## **Approved by the trustees (subject to the report of the Independent Examiner) and signed on their behalf by:** 

W Crowson 




## **1st Duffield Scout Group** 

Accounts for the year ended 31st December 2022 

Trustees report for the year ended 31st December 2022 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

## **The Charity's Objectives** 

To promote the development of young people in achieving their physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential , as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of the local, national and international community. 

## **The Charity's main activities** 

The charity provides an enjoyable and attractive scheme of progressive training, based on the Scout Promise and Law, guided by adult leadership. 

## **Achievements and performance** 

The charity has provided weekly term time activities for two beaver colonies, two cub packs and three scout groups, as well as frequent weekend activities and camps. The young people have engaged in individual, group and community activities ranging from outdoor cooking, litter picking, archery and sailing. 




## **1st Duffield Scout Group** 

Accounts for the year ended 31st December 2022 

|Total receipts for the year (see page 4)<br>Total payments for the year (see page 5)<br>Net receipts (payments) for the year<br>Cash, bank and similar funds brought forward<br>Camp deposits<br>Cash, bank and similar funds carried forward|**2022**<br>**£**<br>36,326<br>37,147<br>821<br>-<br>72,061<br>-<br>71,240|**2021**<br>**£**<br>36,615<br>16,986|
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|||19,630<br>52,431<br>0|
|||72,061|



The above accounts and statement of assets and liabilities were approved by the Trustees (subject to the report of the Independent Examiner) and signed on their behalf by: 

W Crowson 




## **1st Duffield Scout Group** 

Accounts for the year ended 31st December 2022 

## **Income for the year ended 31st December 2022** 

|Membership Subscriptions (Gross)<br>Less Capitation Fees Paid<br>Net Membership Subscriptions<br>Interest income<br>Property and equipment rents<br>Donations and grants<br>Gift Aid<br>Activities (Gross)<br>Fund Raising (Gross)<br>Jumble Sale<br>Stamp & Deliver<br>Raffle<br>Other Fundraising<br>Other receipts (uniform/badges)<br>**TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THE YEAR**|**2022**<br>**£**<br>16,558<br>(7,260)<br>9,298<br>1<br>800<br>-<br>6,096<br>17,234<br>-<br>-<br>2,142<br>146<br>609<br>36,326|**2021**<br>**£**<br>16,100<br>(6,595)|
|---|---|---|
|||9,505<br>-<br>537<br>16,440<br>-<br>4,596<br>-<br>268<br>2,856<br>1,359<br>1,055|
|||36,615|






## **1st Duffield Scout Group** 

Accounts for the year ended 31st December 2022 

|**2022**<br>**£**<br>Premises<br>Rates and Water rates<br>333<br>Electricity<br>91<br>Insurance<br>1,614<br>Repairs and Renewals<br>3,876<br>Cleaning<br>1,867<br>Camps and other activities<br>23,100<br>Fund Raising<br>Jumble Sale<br>-<br>Stamp & Deliver<br>-<br>Raffle<br>92<br>Other Fundraising<br>75<br>Admin/IT expenses<br>-<br>Purchase of Capital equipment<br>5,429<br>Other costs (uniform/badges)<br>670<br>**TOTAL COSTS FOR THE YEAR**<br>37,147<br>**Expenses for the year ended 31st December 2022**|**2021**<br>**£**<br>238<br>497<br>1,570<br>1,143<br>1,702<br>8,732<br>-<br>-<br>171<br>133<br>541<br>653<br>1,606|
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||16,986|






## **1st Duffield Scout Group** 

Accounts for the year ended 31st December 2022 

## **Statement of assets and liabilities year ended 31st December 2022** 

|Current assets<br>Bank Current accounts<br>Bank deposit accounts<br>Fixed assets (insurance values)<br>Property<br>Equipment<br>**TOTAL ASSETS**|**2022**<br>**£**<br>70,607<br>633<br>71,240<br>71,240<br>232,252<br>80,469<br>383,961|**2021**<br>**£**<br>71,430<br>631|
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|||72,061|
|||72,061|
|||232,252<br>80,469|
|||384,782|





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bul• of report accounts in accordance wlth the Chariti8s Act 2011 (Ihe ACY).
I rgport in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out
under section 145 of Ihe 2011 Act and in carrylng out my examination, I
have followed all the appllcable Directions given by the Charity Commission
under sèction 14515)Ib) of the Act.
Independent tThe charity's gross income exc8eded £250,000 and l am quallfied to
axaminarfs statemont undertake the examination by being a qualrfi8d membor of linsert narng of
applicablè list•d bodyll. Dal8t81 l ilnot applKabla.
I have comp￿ted my examination. l Confirm that no materSal matters have
come to my attention (other than that dlsdosed below.) in Connection ¥￿th
the examinatlon which gives me cause to believe that in, any material
respect,:
the accounting records were not kept In acwdance wilh sectlon 130
of the Act,. or
the 8ccounts did not accord wth the accounting records. or
the accounts did not compty with thg applicable requirements
conceming the fom and content of accounts set out in the Charities
(Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requir8m8nt
that the accounts giv8 a Irue and falrf vSaw whSch Is not a matter
¢onsidgred as part of an independent examination.
I have no concems and have o)me arAoss no oth8r matters in conn8Cti
wlth the examination to attention should be drawn in this r8port in
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