Staffordshire County Scout Council
Analysis
Staffordshire County Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Staffordshire. It was registered in May 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources, provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Staffordshire County Scout Council reported income of £458k and spending of £463k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £98k to £458k (+368%), an average of +47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 282%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Staffordshire County Scout Council sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Old Quarry Adventure Playground Ltd (£457k), Clockhouse Community Centre Association (£458k) and Hideaway Youth Project Limited (£456k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The purpose of Scouting is to contribute to 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.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Quarry Adventure Playground Ltd | Knottingley | £457k |
| Clockhouse Community Centre Association | London | £458k |
| Hideaway Youth Project Limited | Manchester | £456k |
| Great Baddow Millennium Community Centre Trust | Chelmsford | £459k |