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Basingstoke West District Scout Council

Providing facilities and support for Scouting in North Hampshire covering West Basingstoke, Oakley and Overton and neighbouring villages. Putting on the biennial Basingstoke Gang Show and involved with and supporting the shop run by Basingstoke Scouting Supplies.

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Activities & Mission

Providing facilities and support for Scouting in North Hampshire covering West Basingstoke, Oakley and Overton and neighbouring villages. Putting on the biennial Basingstoke Gang Show and involved with and supporting the shop run by Basingstoke Scouting Supplies.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£95,857
Latest Expenditure
£75,737

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 79.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 79.0%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£95,857
£75,7370 / 390
2023
£66,900
£96,9990 / 395
2022
£51,381
£67,2330 / 390
2021
£42,811
£35,2300 / 310
2020
£58,811
£53,9470 / 305

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Basingstoke West District Scout Council

What does Basingstoke West District Scout Council do?

Providing facilities and support for Scouting in North Hampshire covering West Basingstoke, Oakley and Overton and neighbouring villages. Putting on the biennial Basingstoke Gang Show and involved with and supporting the shop run by Basingstoke Scouting Supplies.

How much income did Basingstoke West District Scout Council report in 2024?

Basingstoke West District Scout Council reported total income of £96k and reported expenditure of £76k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Basingstoke West District Scout Council registered as a charity?

Basingstoke West District Scout Council was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 December 1994 as charity number 1042738. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs Basingstoke West District Scout Council?

Basingstoke West District Scout Council is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sarah Thomas. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Basingstoke West District Scout Council operate?

Basingstoke West District Scout Council operates in Hampshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Basingstoke West District Scout Council a registered charity?

Yes — Basingstoke West District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1042738.

Details

Address
42 Avon Green
Chandler's Ford
EASTLEIGH
Hampshire
SO53 2NL
Website
bwds.org.uk
Registration Date
12 December 1994
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1042738
Charity Number
1042738

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Trustees

Sarah Thomas Chair
ALAN BIRTLES
Ben Robert Wright
Ian Edwards
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Kirsty Holdsworth
Michael Webb
NEIL MACINTOSH
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Richard Kiy
Robert Leon Gath
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