Waltham Forest Scout District
Analysis
Waltham Forest Scout District is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Waltham Forest Scout District reported income of £51k and spending of £54k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £59k to £51k (-14%), an average of -3.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Waltham Forest Scout District sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Peter's Children and Young People's Activities Group (£51k), The New Beacon School Parent Association (£51k) and Chew's Foundation at Dunstable (£51k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The District is part of the Greater London North East Scout County which provides Scouting to young people in the London Boroughs north east of the river Thames.The District seeks to provide advice and support for Scout Groups and Explorer Scout Units in the Borough of Waltham Forest.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Children and Young People's Activities Group | London | £51k |
| The New Beacon School Parent Association | Kent | £51k |
| Chew's Foundation at Dunstable | Bedfordshire | £51k |
| Girlguiding Sussex West | West Sussex | £51k |