
Annual General Meeting, Treasurer’s Report - 22[nd] June 2024 

|**Description**|**Income**|**Expenditure**|**Net**|
|---|---|---|---|
|Subscriptions and Capitation|£20,721.67|£6,267.70|£14,453.97|
|Section/Group Activities|£9,143.84|£12,011.87|-£2,868.03|
|Scouting Equipment||£3,107.24|-£3,107.24|
|Badges/Uniforms/Training||£1,242.25|-£1,242.25|
|Fundraising Activities|£5,533.49|£3,661.92|£1,871.57|
|Gift Aid|£3,386.95||£3,386.95|
|Utility bills, insurance & other bills||£9,703.35|-£9,703.35|
|Insurance||£954.78|-£954.78|
|Bank & OSM charges||£345.01|-£345.01|
|Hall Rental and Upkeep|£219.00|£2,611.30|-£2,392.30|
|Leaders' Travel Expenses||£396.07|-£396.07|
|Trailer Storage||£1,070.00|-£1,070.00|
|Other Income and Expenditure|£108.80|£1,025.08|-£916.28|
|**Total**|**£39,113.75**|**£42,396.57**|**-£3,282.82**|



## **Total Income-Total Expenditure 2024 -2023 = -£3,282.82** 

## **Notes** 

- i) There was a net loss in the year of £3,282,82, compared to a gain of £3,516 last year, primarily due to: 

   - a. Fundraising activities (£1,872) £4,824 less than prior year. Bonfire income £1,382 (835 attendees) vs £4915 (1526 attendees) last year. Other fundraising this year included donations from Parents, the Alrewas Allotments and Badge sewing; 

   - b. Utility bills, insurance, and other bills cost (£9,703) an increase of £4,232 on prior year, due to Gas and electricity; 

   - c. Gift Aid (£3,387) covering one year, while last year covered 2 (£5,304); 

   - d. Scouting Equipment (£3,107), £1,817 more than prior year including £1,500 (Marquee), £500 (Throwing Angels) and £400 (Camp toilets). 

- ii) Capitation was paid for 111 members in February 2023 of £6,268; 

- iii) Group funds remain healthy, £9,771.84, with adequate contingency funds in place and budgets will be set for next year to allow continued expenditure as required; 

- iv) Subscriptions – completion of transfer to OSM which has historically been used for Camps and most Scouting Groups. 




## **Income & Expenditure 01/05/2023 to 30/04/2024** 

|**Description**|**Income**|**Expenditure**|**Net**|
|---|---|---|---|
|Subscriptions and Capitation<br>Section/Group Activities<br>Scouting Equipment<br>Badges/Uniforms/Training<br>Fundraising Activities<br>Gift Aid<br>Utility bills, insurance & other bills<br>Insurance<br>Bank & OSM charges<br>Hall Rental and Upkeep<br>Leaders' Travel Expenses<br>Trailer Storage<br>Other Income and Expenditure|20,721.67<br>£<br>9,143.84<br>£|6,267.70<br>£<br>12,011.87<br>£<br>3,107.24<br>£<br>1,242.25<br>£|14,453.97<br>£|
||||(2,868.03)<br>£|
||||(3,107.24)<br>£|
||||(1,242.25)<br>£|
||5,533.49<br>£|3,661.92<br>£|1,871.57<br>£|
||3,386.95<br>£<br>219.00<br>£<br>108.80<br>£|9,703.35<br>£<br>954.78<br>£<br>345.01<br>£<br>2,611.30<br>£<br>396.07<br>£<br>1,070.00<br>£<br>1,025.08<br>£|3,386.95<br>£|
||||(9,703.35)<br>£|
||||(954.78)<br>£|
||||(345.01)<br>£|
||||(2,392.30)<br>£|
||||(396.07)<br>£|
||||(1,070.00)<br>£|
||||(916.28)<br>£|
|**Total**|**39,113.75**<br>**£**|**42,396.57**<br>**£**|**(3,282.82)**<br>**£**|



## **Statement of Assets & Liabilities As at 30[th] April 2024** 

## **Assets:** 

Cash in Hand Cash in Bank Scout Hut Building (William IV Road, Alrewas, DE13 7AN) Trailer Various Items of Camping Equipment 2 Dell Laptops (Inspiron 15 5000 series) 1 Lenovo Laptop (IdeaPadS145) 

## **Liabilities:** 

None 

Examiner: Mostyn Lewis 

Date: 25th February 2025 




## **Independent examiner's report on the accounts** 

**Section A                        Independent Examiner’s Report** 

**Report to the trustees/** Charity Name 1[st] Alrewas Scouts **members of On accounts for the year** 30[th] April 2024 **Charity no** 524507 **ended (if any) Set out on pages** Attached submission (remember  to include the page numbers of additional sheets) 

I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended **30 / 04 / 2023** . 

- **Responsibilities and** As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation **basis of report** of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”). 

I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5)(b) of the Act. 

**Independent** I have completed my examination.  I confirm that no material matters have **examiner's statement** come to my attention (other than that disclosed below) in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect: 

- accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or 

- the accounts do not accord with the accounting records 

I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. 

**Signed: Date:** 25/02/2025 **Name:** Mostyn Lewis **Relevant professional** ACA (ICAEW) **qualification(s) or body (if any): Address:** 76A Main Street Alrewas, Staffordshire DE13 7AE 

**October 2018** 

1 

**IER** 



## **Section B                           Disclosure** 

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). 

## **Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose** . 

Minor classification point: some income and expenditure has been netted off in the accounts (no net impact to reported results). For year ending 30[th] April 2025 ensure all income and expenditure is reported gross. 

**October 2018** 

2 

**IER** 

