1st Ashton (lord Gerard's Own) Scout Group
Also known as: 1st Ashton (lord Gerard'S) Scout Group, 1st Ashton Scouts
The aim of the Scout Association is to promote the development of young people in acheiving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of thier local, national and international communities.
Activities & Mission
The aim of the Scout Association is to promote the development of young people in acheiving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of thier local, national and international communities.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £96,595 | £76,731 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2024 | £69,045 | £52,065 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2023 | £63,252 | £55,929 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2022 | £36,101 | £39,159 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2021 | £37,033 | £15,801 | 0 / 20 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about 1st Ashton (lord Gerard's Own) Scout Group
What does 1st Ashton (lord Gerard's Own) Scout Group do?
The aim of the Scout Association is to promote the development of young people in acheiving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of thier local, national and international communities.
How much income did 1st Ashton (lord Gerard's Own) Scout Group report in 2025?
1st Ashton (lord Gerard's Own) Scout Group reported total income of £97k and reported expenditure of £77k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was 1st Ashton (lord Gerard's Own) Scout Group registered as a charity?
1st Ashton (lord Gerard's Own) Scout Group was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 January 1986 as charity number 517134. It has been registered for 40 years.
Who runs 1st Ashton (lord Gerard's Own) Scout Group?
1st Ashton (lord Gerard's Own) Scout Group is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is John Barry Kay. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does 1st Ashton (lord Gerard's Own) Scout Group operate?
1st Ashton (lord Gerard's Own) Scout Group operates in Wigan, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is 1st Ashton (lord Gerard's Own) Scout Group a registered charity?
Yes — 1st Ashton (lord Gerard's Own) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 517134.
Details
Liverpool Road
Ashton In Makerfield
Wigan
Greater Manchester
WN4 9LH
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- 30 July 2026
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