Registered charity · Lancashire
Chorley District Scout Council
- 10 trustees
- Income £200k (2026)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Alan VennChair · since 2024
- Amy Rebecca MacmillanTrustee · since 2022
- Chris SamwaysTrustee · since 2026
- Kerry Helen HoughtonTrustee · since 2022
- Mark Thomas FinniganTrustee · since 2026
- Matthew DewhurstTrustee · since 2026
- Paul SmithTrustee · since 2020
- Philip Henry FaircloughTrustee · since 2021
- Robert WilsonTrustee · since 2026
- Victoria Christine FinleyTrustee · since 2023
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
- Where
- Lancashire
- Website
- www.chorleyscouts.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1993
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2026£200k£200k
- 2025£180k£186k
- 2024£142k£152k
Earlier years
- 2023£137k£186k
- 2022£65k£61k
Income trend, 2022 to 2026.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 16%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
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
Grants received
3 grants · £15,000 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £15,000 (3 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
10 trustees on the board
- Alan Venn Chair since 2024
- Amy Rebecca Macmillan since 2022
- Chris Samways since 2026
- Kerry Helen Houghton since 2022
- Mark Thomas Finnigan since 2026
- Matthew Dewhurst since 2026
- Paul Smith since 2020
- Philip Henry Fairclough since 2021
- Robert Wilson since 2026
- Victoria Christine Finley since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Paul Smith since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Alan Venn Chair since 2024
- Amy Rebecca Macmillan since 2022
- Chris Samways since 2026
- Kerry Helen Houghton since 2022
- Mark Thomas Finnigan since 2026
- Matthew Dewhurst since 2026
- Paul Smith since 2020
- Philip Henry Fairclough since 2021
- Robert Wilson since 2026
- Victoria Christine Finley since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1024746
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- ROYAL CHARTER DATED 4 JANUARY 1912 AND SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTERS DATED 28 MARCH 1949, 18 FEBRUARY 1959, 5 MAY 1967 AND 19 JULY 1991
- Contact on the register
- 07969893241 · secretary@chorleyscouts.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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