East London District Scout Council
Analysis
East London District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, East London District Scout Council reported income of £43k and spending of £42k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £84k to £43k (-49%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 98%. 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, East London District Scout Council sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Worshipful Company of Firefighters Charitable Trust (£43k), 1st Hensingham Scout Group (£43k) and Cylch Meithrin Nantgaredig A'r Fro (£43k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
East London Scouts gives young people skills for life. We actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society. We are open to all young people aged 4 - 24 in the London Boroughs of Hackney and Tower Hamlets.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Worshipful Company of Firefighters Charitable Trust | London | £43k |
| 1st Hensingham Scout Group | Cumbria | £43k |
| Cylch Meithrin Nantgaredig A'r Fro | Carmarthen | £43k |
| The Oliver Whitby Educational Foundation | Bognor Regis | £43k |