Trustees, Annual Report
For the period
From (start dale)
to end date
Section A
Reference and administration details
Charity nam&
Kenilworth District Scout Council
other names th6 charity is known by
Registered ch8rity number lif any)
HQ registra￿0￿ number
Charity's p￿nCipal addr88S
Kenilworth Scout and Guide Centr8
Castle Farm Recreation Centre
Fish onds Road Kenilworth
Postcode
Names of the charlty trustees who manage the charity
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Trustèè Name
Offlco Ilf any)
Dates actgd If not
lor wholo year
Mark Earles
Winifred Filcheti
Allen Busb
JIM Doxe
Stuart Heaton
And Cherry
Stuart Mills
Dou Faulconbrid
Clare Slade
Riohard Stavele
Chalr
Secreta
Treasurer
Buildln
Mana
er
District Commisioner
District Commisioner
Guide Commisioner
District Commisioner
10
12
13
14
15
Names and addresses of advisers (optional Informal￿n bul encouraged as best praetlcel
(rhsso Ihe*mualfeportollhe Chartyl
Type of advisor
Name
ress
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Section B
Structurei qovernance and management
Description of the charlty's trusts
Type of governing document
The Districvs governing documents are those of the The
Scout Association. They consist of a Royal Charter. which in
turn gives authority to the Bye Laws of the Association and
The Policy. Organi5alion and Rules of The S¢oul
Association.
{e.g. trust déed, constilulionl
How the charity is conslituled
The District is a trust established under its rules which a
common to all Scouts.
le.g. trust, associallon. company)
Trustee selection methods
le.g. appointed by, elected by)
The Trustees are appointed in accordance with the Policy,
Organisation and Rules of The Scout Association.
Additional governance issues (optional Information but encouraged as best practice)
You may choos8 to Include additional
Information. where relevant, about..
Th• Dlstricl Is managed by Ihe Dlstricl Executlve Committee,
the members of which are the 'Charily Trustees, of the
District which is an educational charity. As charity trustees
they are responslble for complying with legislation appllcable
to charities. This includes the registration, keeplng proper
accounts and maklng returns lo the Charlty Commission as
appropriate.
Pollcles and procedures adopted for:
a) the induction and training of Irusl8es-,
bl Iruslee, conslderatlon of major risks
and the systems and procedures lo
manage them
The Commlllge consists of Chalr, Treasurer and Secretary
together with the Chairs of the constiluant Groups and
representative of the Guide Associalion.11 meets several
tlmes a year.
Members of the Executive Committee seek complete
'Essenlial Information for Executive Commitl&8' Iralnlng
within the first 5 months ofjoining the ¢ommitte8.
The District Exeeulive Committee exisls to support the
District Commlsloners in meeting the responsibilitles of the
appolnlmenls and is responsible for..
The malntenance of District propety.,
The ralslng of funds and the administration of District
finances.,
The insurance of persons, property and equipment.,
Oistrict public occasions.,
Assisting in the recruitment of leaders and other adult
support.,
Appointlng any sub committees that may be required..
Appointing District Administrators and Advisors other than
those who are elected.
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Section B
Structure? governance and management Icontinuedl
Rlsk and Internal Control
The District Executive Committee has Identified the major
risks b which they beli8V6 the District is exposed. these
have been reviewed and systems have been established to
mitigate agalnsl them. The main areas of concern that have
been identified are..
Damage lo the bulldlng. property and equlpmenl. The
Dislrlcl would request the use of buildings, property and
equipment from neighbouring organisations such as the
church, community centre and other Scout Groups. The
Distrlcl has Sufficient buildings and contents Insurance In
place lo mitigate against permanent loss.
Injury to leaders, helpers, supporters and mernbers. The
District through the capitation fees contributes to the Scout
Associations national aeeident insurance policy. Risk
Asses8ments are undertaken before all aclivilies.
Reduced Income from fund ralslng. Th? Dlstrlct is prlmarlly
liant upon Income from subscrlptions and rent. The group
does hold a resorve to ensure the conb'nulty of aclivili$s
should there be a major reduction in income. The Commlttee
could raise the value of subscriptions to Increase the Income
lo the dlslricl on an ongoing basls, eltherlornporarily or
permanently.
Reducllon or loss of leaders. The District is totalty rellanl
upon volunl86r$ to run and admlnisler the activities of the
d1str￿t. If there was a reduGtion in th& number of leaders to
an unacceptable level in a particular group or the distri¢l as a
whole then there would have lo be a contraction,
consolidalion or closure of a group. In the worst ease
scenario the complete closure of the dislrScl.
Rlsk and Internal Control
The district has in place systems of intemal controls that are
designed to provide reasonable assurance against material
mismanagement or1058, these include 2 signatories for all
payments and insuranee policies to gnsure that insurable
risks are covered.
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Section C
Objectives and activities
Tho Purpose of Scouting
Scouling exists to actively engage and support young people
in their personal development,
empowering them to make a poslllve contribution to society.
Summary of th& objects of the charity set
out in ils governing document
The Values of Scouting
As SGouts we are guided by these values..
Integrity - We acl with integrity.. we are honest, truSI￿rthY
and loyal.
Respect- We h8ve self-respecl and respect for others.
Care- We support others and take care of the WQTld in
whiGh we liv8.
Bellef - We explore our faiths. beliefs and attitude5.
Co-oporatlon - We make a posltive difference., we co-
operate wlth others and make frlends.
The S¢out Moth¢)d
Scouting takes place when young people, in partnership with
adults, work tog8ther based on the
values of Scouting and..
enjoy what they are dolng and have fun
18ke part In activities Indoors and outdoors
learn by doing
Sha￿ in spiritual reflecllon
lake responslbility and make choSces
undertake new and Challenging activitles
maké and live by Ihelr Promise.
Summary of the main aclivilles In relation
to Ihgs¢ oblects
Additional details of the objectlves and actsvities loptlonal information but encouraged as best practice)
You may choose to include further
statements. where relevant, about..
policy on granlmaking-
conlrlbution made by volunteers-,
policy on investments.
Public benefit statement
The district meets the Charity Commission's public benefit
criteria under both the advancement of education and the
advancemeni of c1112enshlp or Gommunity development
headin
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Section D
Achievements and performan¢e
Summary ofthe main achievements of
the Charity during the year
Ongoing support for the constituant groups, adminislralion of
Safeguarding, financial support for the groups and the
negotiation of a lease for a new building to be constructed in
2022-23
Sectioi) E
Flnancial Review
Brief 31at8menl of the Gharily'$ policy on
reserves
R&8erve8 Pollcy
The dlslricts's pollcy on reservesls to hold sufficient
sources to Continue the charitable activities of the group
should Income fall Short. The Dlslrict Executive Committee
considers that the group should hold a sum equlvalent lo 6
months runnlng cos15, Girca £8,000. In addltlon reserves ar•
held to cover the major buildlng liabllilies - Ilft repairs &
boiler repla¢emenl- circa £20,000.
The Group held reserves of approxSmalely £58,000 at year
end. This is above the lev&1 required for operatlng expenses.
However this can be explained by preparations to relocate lo
temporary premises during construction of a ngw building
during 2213 and then the move into the new facility.
Quantify and •xplaln any designallons
Details of any funds materially in deficit
Icircumstances plus steps to eliminate)
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Further finanoial Teview details (optional information)
You may choose to include addllK¢nal
information, where relevant, about..
• the charity'8 principal sources of funds
{including any fundraisingl.,
Investment Pollcy
The Group does not have sufficient funds to invest in longer
term investments. The Group has therefore adopted a risk
averse strategy lo the investment of its funds. All funds are
held in cash using only mainstream banks or building
socieb'es.
how expenditure has supported the key
objectives of the charity.
The dislrlct Executive regularly monitors the levels of bank
balances and the interest rates received lo ensure the group
oblalns maximum value and income from Its banking
arrangements. Occasionally thls may involve using an
account that Tequifes a period of noti¢e before funds may be
withdrawn, before doing so the district Executlve conslders
the cash flow requirements.
Section F
Other Optional Information
Plans for future perlods (details of any
significant acllvilies planned to achieve
them)
Sc¢tion G
Declaration
The Iruslees declare that they have approved the tru5tees' report above
Slgned on behalf of the charity's trustees
Signaturel81
Full name{sl
Position leg Secretary, Chairl
Ckte
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||For the year<br>from|o'|10412020||To|31t03t2021|31t03t2021||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||2020t21|||||2019t20|
||Unrestricted<br>funds|RestrictedEndowment<br>funds<br>funds|||Total|funds|Totalfunds|
||€|||||f|e|
|Receipts||||||||
|Donations, legaciesandsimilar||||||||
|i\/embership subscriptions|9,284.00|||||9,284.00|19,560.00|
|Less: Membership subscriptionspaidon<br>(NationaYCounty/Area/Disrict)|11,800.00|||||11,800.00|12,236.00|
|Net membership subscriptions retained|2,5'16.00|||||2,516.00|7,324.00|
|Covid Support - WDC/HMG|2s,000.00|||||25,000.00||
|Legacies||||||||
|iiftAid||||||||
|Sub total|22,484.00|||||22,4f,4.00|7,324,00|
|]astlefarm||||||||
|lent(dueitom19120)|550.00|||||550.00|8,750.00|
|Subtotal|550.00|||||550.00|8,750.00|
|Fundraising (gross)||||||||
|fetail1||||||||
|fetail2||||||||
|Detail3||||||||
|f,ther fundraising activities||||||||
|Sub total||||||||
|lnvestment income||||||||
|Bank interesl|20.21|||||20_21|40.73|
|Iransferof UrstnctCubAccount|3,159.23|||||3,159.23||
|The Scout Association Short Term||||||||
|lnvestment Service||||||||
|Property Rent income||||||||
|Itherinvestment income||||||||
|Subtotal|3,179.44|||||3,179.44|40.73|
|Asset and investmentsales,etc.f-.l<br>rotatreceiptsl,q.*l||f-----_I<br> Iil|[---l<br>I||[-ll<br>-lI|t------l<br>,.r"*lI<br>lrr*".|||





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|||||2020t21|2020t21|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||Unrestricted<br>funds|Restricted<br>funds||Endowment<br>funds|Totalfunds||
|||t||||t||
|Payments||||||||
|Charitable Payments||||||||
|routhprogramme and activities||37.00||||37.00|469.39|
|\dultsupport and training||84.00||||84.00|119.00|
|\GMand trustee expenses||||||||
|lankCharges||||||||
|||69.00||||69.00|55.00|
|3roup Support|(19/20 Cap Refund)|||||||
|||4,332.00||||4.332.00||
|)ublicity||||||||
|||'t85.00||||185.00|319.21|
||Subtotal|4,7A7.00||||4,707.00|962.60|
|Castle Farm||||||||
|Electricity, Gas,Water& Broadband||||||||
|||1,221.99||||1.221.99|9.3s1.76|
|lnsurance||||||||
|||142.49||||142.49|160.72|
|Repairs and Renewals||||||||
|||73.02||||73.02|1.639.62|
|Rates||||||||
||||||||1,6{2.80|
|Cleaning||||||||
||||||||2.026.07|
|Grounds||||||||
|||931.50||||931.50|1,093.00|
|qdditions||||||||
|Sther costs detail2||||||||
|Other costs detail3||||||||
||Subtotal|2,409.00||||2,409.00|15,883.97|
|Fundraising|expenses|||||||
|Badge Purchases||||||||
|)etarl2||||||||
|Detail3||||||||
|Itherfundraising costs||||||||
||Subtotal|||||||
|TotatGrossExpenditurel?J{mglI||||-lI|-II|?Jr6rolt|1ff4os?I|
|Assetand investment||||||||
|purchases,|etc,|||||||
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|||31st March2021|31st March2021||2020|2020|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||Unrestricted|Restricted|Endowment|Totalfunds|Totalfunds||
||funds|funds|funds||||
||e|t|t|€|e||
|ashfunds|||||||
|CAF Cash - OPAcc|6,244.71|||6,244.71|12,167.48||
|CAF GoldAcc|52,122.00|||52,'l22.OO|27|,101.79|
|Total cash funds|58,366,7'l|||58,366.71|39,269.27||
|Cther monetary assets|||||||
|Tax claim|||||||
|Debts due from the|||||||
|County/Area/DistricUGroup|2,5s1.50|||2,551.50||s50.00|
|Subtotal|2,551.50|||2,551.50||550.00|
|lnvestment assets|||||||
|lnvestmentproperty- detail|||||||
|Quoted investments|||||||
|Other investments - detail|||||||
|Subtotal|||||||
|Nonmonetary assetsfor|||||||
|:harity's ownuse|||||||
|Badge stock|||||||
|Shop stock|||||||
|Other stock|||||||
|Land and buildings|||||||
|Motor vehicles|||||||
|Scouting equipment, furniture etc|||||||
|Other|||||||
|Subtotal|||||||
|tiabilities|||||||
|Accounts notyetpaid|||||||
|Expenses incurred but not invoiced|||||||
|Subscriptions not yetpaid|||||||
|Loan-detail|||||||
|Other liabilities|||||||
|Subtotal|||||||
||60,918.21|||60,91B.21|39,819.27||
|Contingent liabilitiesandfuture|obligations||||||





|votes2020/21||||
|---|---|---|---|
|lelayedpayment of Castle Lake Exolorers znd19120CF Rent inctudedinZOt21||-t|550.00|
|lstKen20?0 Capitation Payment not receivedintime,receiveclin21122accsveat||f|2.551.s0|
|)istrictCubAccount closed&balance transferred to DistrictOp AcCounl||r|3.159.23|
|lovidSupportFunds -WDC/HMG||t|25,000.00|
|Notes 2019/20||||
|Delayedpayment of Castle Lake Explorers2nd l9/20CF Rent includedin 20/21|I|-t|550.00|
|rsrKenzul9qapttatton Payment not includeddueto clearing error, receivedin<br>Jublicity includes cosls of District DevelopmentDav -t144.01<br>lFUtilitiesdue to underpaymentsforqas & EAnowcharqefor water.|9/20 accs vear|t|2.992.OO|





**LT700005 – Scrutineer’s Report to the Trustees (July 2019)** 

## Template for the scrutineer's report to the trustees 

## **Scrutineer's Report to the Trustees of the Kenilworth District Scout Council** 

I report on the accounts of the Group/District for the year ended   31[st] March 2021. 

## Respective responsibilities of Trustees and Scrutineer 

As the Group's/District's trustees you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts; you consider that neither the audit nor independent examination requirements of the Charities Act 2011 apply. It is my responsibility without carrying out an audit or independent examination to scrutinise the accounts and to report to you. 

## Basis of Scrutineer's Statement 

In accordance with the directions given in the Group's/District's constitution, I have scrutinised the records and the accounts set out on pages ……1…… to .....4....... 

## Scrutineer's Statement 

In my opinion the accounts are in accordance with the records produced to me and comply with the constitution. 

Name: ...Adam Philip Sott Revill MSc ACCA................................. Address: ....The Oaklands.................................................................... .......................Wainfield Lane................................................................. .......................Gwehelog, Usk................................................................. .......................NP 15 1RT......................................................................... Date: .....22/09/2021.............................................................................. 


