Stockport District Scout Council

Analysis

Stockport District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stockport. It was registered in March 1994, 32 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 provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2024, Stockport District Scout Council reported income of £248k and spending of £150k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £93k to £248k (+167%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 119%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Stockport District Scout Council sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stevens Park and Recreation Ground (£247k), Peterborough City Rowing Club (£249k) and Warsop Sporting Trust (£247k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.