1st Llanelli Scout Group
What it does
1st Llanelli Scout Group started in 1908 and provides scouting for boys and girls from 6 years of age through to 18.The latter is through the provision of Beaver scouts, Cub scouts, Scouts and Explorer Scouts.
Its charitable purposes
TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS AS INDIVIDUALS AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND AS MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Religious activities
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Amateur sport
- Recreation
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Disabled people
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
Where it works
- In Wales
- Carmarthenshire
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2026, it had income of £38,079 and spent £53,123.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £38,079 | £53,123 | Not reported | 30 |
| 31 March 2025 | £106,217 | £117,183 | Not reported | 30 |
| 31 March 2024 | £44,994 | £24,833 | Not reported | 22 |
| 31 March 2023 | £19,395 | £13,612 | Not reported | 10 |
| 31 March 2022 | £9,341 | £10,377 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 308%, from £9,341 in the year to 31 March 2022 to £38,079 in the year to 31 March 2026.
- Spending against income
- It spent 140% of its income in the year to 31 March 2026. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: £54,999 from 1 grant. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £54,999 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 March 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 March 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 4 grants to this charity since 2006, worth at least £87,490.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2024 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £20,000 |
| 5 Jan 2017 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £5,000 |
| 28 Nov 2008 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £58,750 |
| 17 Jul 2006 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £3,740 |
Trustees
10 trustees run the charity.
- Andrew Gwynne StephensChair
- Benjamin Michael Clarke
- Joanne Clare Wilson
- Nathan Davies
- Richard William Parker
- Robert Davies
- Samantha Worsley
- Simon Dorken
- Sophie Jayne Leyshon
- Steven Warren Jones
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | 31 January 2027 | Received 24 October 2026, 99 days early | Not due yet |
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 17 December 2025, 45 days early | Received 17 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 10 October 2024, 113 days early | Received 10 October 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 23 November 2023, 69 days early | Not required |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 20 September 2022, 133 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1040258
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 17 August 1994
- Governing document
- ROYAL CHARTER GRANTED 4 JANUARY 1912
- Website
- www.1stllanelliscouts.co.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Carmarthenshire
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.