Thameside Grand Union District Scout Council

Analysis

Thameside Grand Union District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hounslow. It was registered in March 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Thameside Grand Union District Scout Council reported income of £41k and spending of £82k, spending 198% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £36k to £41k (+16%), an average of +3.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 242% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Thameside Grand Union 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 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Thomson House (£41k), Coram Life Education Hillingdon Limited (£41k) and Lantern Community Pre-School (£41k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.