Sale & District Scouts
Analysis
Sale & District Scouts is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sale. It was registered in November 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Sale & District Scouts reported income of £84k and spending of £78k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £41k to £84k (+103%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Sale & District Scouts sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Barkham Pre School (£84k), Kimbolton Nursery Group (£84k) and Barrowby Pre-School (£84k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE PURPOSE OF SCOUTING IS 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.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Barkham Pre School | Berkshire | £84k |
| Kimbolton Nursery Group | Leominster | £84k |
| Barrowby Pre-School | Barrowby | £84k |
| Springboard Preschool | Chelmsford | £84k |