High Wycombe District Scout Council

Analysis

High Wycombe District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in High Wycombe. It was registered in February 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and religious activities, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, High Wycombe District Scout Council reported income of £83k and spending of £43k, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £28k to £83k (+198%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 116%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, High Wycombe District Scout Council sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% 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 Little Discoverers, West Norfolk School for Parents (£83k), The Pheasey Community Hub (£83k) and For Life Trust (£83k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.