01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC007853
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- KY12 8DP
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Scout Group is constituted in terms of the Rules of The Scout Association, which is a charitable body incorporated by Royal Charter. The Group is a recognised Scottish Charity – No SC 007853, is unincorporated and a non-profit distributing organisation which means that any surplus income is re-invested within the organisation to allow it to continue. The purpose of the Scout Association is to actively engage and support Young People in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society. The Values of Scouting are implicit in the values of Integrity, Respect, Care, Belief and Co-operation. The Scout Method takes place when Young People, in partnership with adults, work together based on the above Values and take advantage to enjoy, take part, learn, share, take responsibility, undertake new and challenging activities, and make and live by their Promise.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
Scouting exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £91,885 | £95,605 | 0 | 27 July 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £76,775 | £60,054 | 0 | 19 August 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £87,181 | £99,225 | 0 | 30 September 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £74,264 | £51,622 | 0 | 3 October 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £50,347 | £30,456 | 0 | 3 October 2021 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- 24 Cameron Street, Dunfermline
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.2ndfifescouts.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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