Bishops Stortford Scout District
Analysis
Bishops Stortford Scout District is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in December 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Bishops Stortford Scout District reported income of £103k and spending of £100k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £68k to £103k (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Bishops Stortford Scout District sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ecole Tricolore (£103k), Amber Preschool (£103k) and Willow Rise Pre-School (£103k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Scouting exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ecole Tricolore | London | £103k |
| Amber Preschool | West Sussex | £103k |
| Willow Rise Pre-School | Maidstone | £103k |
| Merryfields Playschool | Norwich | £103k |