Walsall North Scout District
Analysis
Walsall North Scout District is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wolverhampton. It was registered in July 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Walsall North Scout District reported income of £21k and spending of £43k, spending 208% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £41k to £21k (-51%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 95%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.
Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Walsall North Scout District sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Harnham Day Centre (£21k), Cullompton Scout Council (£21k) and Small Acts of Kindness (£20k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Scouting actively engages and supports young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Harnham Day Centre | Salisbury | £21k |
| Cullompton Scout Council | Cullompton | £21k |
| Small Acts of Kindness | Tonbridge | £20k |
| Itton Village Hall | Monmouthshire | £21k |