Transcript Agenda
1 10th Harrogate (St Wilfrid’s) Walsh’s Own Scout Group Annual General Meeting (Year ending 31st March 2014) Sunday 21st September 2014 2 Agenda 1. Welcome & Apologies for Absence 2. Minutes of last AGM 3. Approval of the Annual Report & Accounts – Group Scout Leader’s Report – Executive Committee Report – Treasurer’s Report 4. Election of Chair, Treasurer & Secretary 5. Parent Representatives on the Group Executive Committee 6. Financial Scrutineer Appointment 7. Close 3 2. Minutes of the Last AGM • Formal approval 4 3. Approval of the Annual Report & Accounts – 3.1 Group Scout Leader’s Report – 3.2 Executive Committee Report – 3.3 Treasurer’s Report 5 3.1 Group Scout Leader’s AGM Report • o o o o o o Another successful year for the Group Continued growth across all Sections Exciting programs Residential experiences Badges gained Chief Scout’s awards across all sections Leaders gaining qualifications 6 Group Scout Leader’s AGM Report • o o o o Challenges along the way Recruitment of new leaders Storage Waiting lists Very large Scout Troop 7 3.2 Executive Committee Report • Thank Yous – Leaders & Parent Helpers – Executive Committee members – Parent Volunteers • Review of the last 12 months – Achievements – Challenges • The Year Ahead – Key priorities – How you can support your group 8 3.3 Treasurer’s AGM Report • Highlights of the year to 31st March 2014 o Total income from membership and camp receipts totalled £14,347 o Previous years (included Explorers): 2013 £15,310; 2012 £16,399; 2011 £14,963; 2010 £14,668; 2009 £10,184; 2008 £6,656 o Plus Income of £410 (from equipment hire to 3rd parties) o Fund raising income £814 o Previous years: 2013 £2,395; 2012 £1,974; 2011 £ £1,314; 2010 £2,914; 2009 £673; 2008 £847 9 Treasurer’s AGM Report o Scout Association subscriptions (meeting and activity insurance) £5,147 o Previous years: 2013 5,076; 2012 £4,971; 2011 £5,096; 2010 £4,134; 2009 £3,421; 2008 £3,161 o Activity Costs o Accommodation costs 2014 £4,892, plus a subsidy from St Wilf’s £1,334, net £3,558 Previous years: 2013 £1,1690; 2012 £600; 2011 no direct costs, just a donation o Meeting/Activity costs 2014 £5,997 o Total £9,554 10 Summary 2013/2014 Income/Expenditure and Assets Net Income Activity Costs Fundraising Fundraising Costs Group Income Group Costs Donations - Received Donations Given Interest Income Interest Costs 14,757 -9,554 814 -331 0 -5,147 0 0 1 0 Total 5,203 483 -5,147 0 1 540 Assets Trailer 1,883 Cash Actual Cash Banks Accounts Accruals Amounts Owing 1,434 8,410 -1,716 -805 Total Assets 9,207 11 10th Harrogate: 14/15 Key Financial Goals • Achieve our targets as outlined by Mike and therefore avoid the need to increase subs from 1st January 2016 (last increase 1st January 2014) – Gift Aid up and running and funds received – Successful fund raising events • Sub request and chasing will move to the section leaders, in an attempt to increase effectiveness 12 5. Election of Chair, Treasurer & Secretary – Chair: Mike Whittaker – Treasurer: Chris Haynes – Secretary: Maggie Pattison 13 6. Parent Representatives on the Group Executive Committee Thank You to • Jill Blundell, Lisa Corby, Humph Vincent Re-election of parent representatives • Elaine Davies, Annette Dallas Election of new members • Mike Warren-Smith, Simone Bilton Co-opted members • PCC Representative: Jo Hemmingway 14 7. Scrutineer Appointment • John Blundell 15 8. Close Thank-you 16