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Biggleswade District Scout Council

Also known as: Henlow Boy Scout Local Association

The development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential through a structured programme, in accordance with the Scout Associations policy organisation and rules.

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Activities & Mission

The development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential through a structured programme, in accordance with the Scout Associations policy organisation and rules.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£185,397
Latest Expenditure
£149,880

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 80.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 80.8%
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
£185,397
£149,8800 / 40
2023
£139,549
£131,7660 / 40
2022
£119,335
£141,5480 / 411
2021
£61,741
£63,8460 / 352
2020
£38,756
£32,0360 / 350

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Biggleswade District Scout Council

What does Biggleswade District Scout Council do?

The development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential through a structured programme, in accordance with the Scout Associations policy organisation and rules.

How much income did Biggleswade District Scout Council report in 2024?

Biggleswade District Scout Council reported total income of £185k and reported expenditure of £150k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Biggleswade District Scout Council registered as a charity?

Biggleswade District Scout Council was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 January 2013 as charity number 300458. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs Biggleswade District Scout Council?

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

Where does Biggleswade District Scout Council operate?

Biggleswade District Scout Council operates across 3 areas: Bedford, Cambridgeshire and Central Bedfordshire.

Is Biggleswade District Scout Council a registered charity?

Yes — Biggleswade District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 300458.

Details

Address
Boyd Scout Campsite & Activity Centre
Boydfield
Church Road
HENLOW
Bedfordshire
SG16 6AN
Registration Date
15 January 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
300458
Charity Number
300458

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Trustees

Peter Cheney Chair
Ben Whittle
Christopher Joseph Dodds
David Bridges
Graham Thorpe
Joseph William Febery-Watts
Margaret Anne Porter
Tracey Murrell

Also Known As

  • Henlow Boy Scout Local Association

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