Milton Keynes District Scout Council
Analysis
Milton Keynes District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Olney. It was registered in December 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Milton Keynes District Scout Council reported income of £259k and spending of £227k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £157k to £259k (+65%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Milton Keynes District Scout Council sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Southwark Community Sports Trust (£259k), Wecock Community Association (£261k) and In2sports Charitable Trust (£259k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Milton Keynes District Scout Council is part of The Scout Association, and is responsible for supporting 24 Scout Groups in the Milton Keynes area. It owns it's own camping grounds.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Southwark Community Sports Trust | London | £259k |
| Wecock Community Association | Hampshire | £261k |
| In2sports Charitable Trust | London | £259k |
| Safety First Community Training Centre Limited | Bradford | £262k |