Shropshire Severn and Teme District Scout Council
Analysis
Shropshire Severn and Teme District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shropshire. It was registered in July 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides other finance, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Shropshire Severn and Teme District Scout Council reported income of £63k and spending of £56k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £20k to £63k (+212%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 95%. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Shropshire Severn and Teme District Scout Council sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gladstone Memorial Recreation Ground (£63k), 4th Runcorn Scout Group (£63k) and Northern Counties Pony Association (£63k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Shropshire Severn ant Teme Scout District is one of three Scout Districts within the County of Shropshire. It provides administrative and financial support for some 13 Scout Groups, from Albrighton in the north to Ludlow in the south of Shropshire.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Memorial Recreation Ground | Wiltshire | £63k |
| 4th Runcorn Scout Group | Cheshire | £63k |
| Northern Counties Pony Association | Liverpool | £63k |
| Harrold Playing Field | Bedford | £63k |