1st Pomero
Scout Grou
Charit Re
istratlon No: NIC104103
TRUSTEES ANNUAL REPORT 1ST
ril 2023- 31" March 2024
Our or8anlsatlon Is based at:
Pomeroy Presbyterian Church Hall, l Edendoit Road, Pomeroyi Dungannon, County Tyrone,
BT70 2RW.
Charity Trustees:
Donnas Kelly
lan Irwin {Chairperson)
Heather Irwin
Andrew Mcclean
Our governing document is:
The Royal Charter of the Scout Association 4th January 1912, as amended by supplemental charters
dated 2810311949, 1810211959. 0510511967 and 1910711991.
Purposes of our charity:
Promoting the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual,
social and spiritual potentials, a5 individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their
local, national and international communities.
Publlc and Prlvate Beneflt of our charlty:
THE TRUSTEES HAVE HAD REGARD TO THE CHARITY COMMISSION'S PUBLIC BENEFIT
REQUIREMENT STATufoRY GUIDANCE
l. The benefrt which flows from our purpose is that young people are empowered to
make a positive contribution to society through being engaged and supported in
their personal development, including physically, intellectually. socially and
spiritually.
2. This benefit is demonstrated through Scouting making a positive impact in our
communities; preparing young people to be active citizens; embracing and
contributing to social change; being as diverse as the communities in which we
operate. These are evidenced by feedback from our beneficiaries and the wider
community.
3. There is no harm arising from our purposes. Scouting operates within a framework of
safety to enable young people to take part in adventurous activities safely.
4. Scoutinls beneficiaries are children and young people.
5. The only private benefit from this purpose is that Adult Volunteers are trained to
deliver the programme, but this is incidental and necessary because it is needed to
operate in toda¢s society working with young people

Maln actlvltles to further purposes for publlc benefft:
Scouting actively engages and supports young people in their personal development,
empowering them to make a positive contribution to society.
Revlew of the ear:
Section
Squirrels
Beavers
Cubs
Scouts
Young Leader5
Leader5
2023-2024
Grou
actlvitles:
th
End of year trip to Bety5 Ice Cream on Monday 22nd May 2023 and to Airtastic 29 May 2023
th
Attended Remembrance Day service in Altedesert Parish Church on Sunday 12 November 2024
Includlng wreath laylng at Pomeroy Presbyterfan ReMernbran￿ evenlng service.
Carol sin8in8 at Corkhill PNH in De￿mber 2024.
All sections attended panto in Coalisland craic theatre in January 204.
Attended Founderfs day service in Pomeroy Presbyterian Church on Sunday 19 February 2024.
uirrels:
Leader5: Carol McElmurry & Jennifer Irwin
Varied programme including activities which as games, stories. colourin& card making and pancake
making.
Beavers:
Leaders: Noelle Moore & Keith Moore
Young Leader: Jodie Moore
Programme of badge work including recycling, creativity, and faith, reading, and cooking.
Programme of activities including arts & crafts, colouring and garnes.
Cubs
Scouts:
Leaders: Peter Gilkinson, Philip Irwin & Heather Roulston
Varied programme includinB badge work includin8 Arts&craft, DIY, naturalist badge, tent building,
wreath making, knot making, fitness, horticulture and cooking.
Revlew of our charltvs flnanclal posltlon as at 31st March 2024
Our funds are in a healthy state and we do not have any debts or funds in materlal deficit.
We do not currently have a reserves policy but collect subscriptions and fees on a regular
basis in order to satisfy contingencies and anticipated expenses.

Agreed by all Trustees
Slgned by lan Irwln (Chairperson of ISI Pomeroy Scouts):
Date:
3 Ico fizL)Vè