Blyth Valley District Scout Council

Analysis

Blyth Valley District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It was registered in October 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, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Blyth Valley District Scout Council reported income of £37k and spending of £35k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £89k to £37k (-59%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Blyth Valley District Scout Council sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include All Saints School Association (£37k), The Bevington Trust (£37k) and Neuroscience for Education (£37k).