Newmarket District Scout Council
Analysis
Newmarket District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Suffolk. It was registered in April 1970, 56 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources.
In the financial year ending December 2024, Newmarket District Scout Council reported income of £22k and spending of £22k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income fell from £27k to £22k (-18%), an average of -6.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Newmarket District Scout Council sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shere and Peaslake Scout Group (£22k), Swinton Recreation Ground (£22k) and Northampton Festival of Dance (£22k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity exists to promote scouting and the larger youth movement in the world. The main activity is scouting.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Shere and Peaslake Scout Group | Surrey | £22k |
| Swinton Recreation Ground | Mexborough | £22k |
| Northampton Festival of Dance | Northamptonshire | £22k |
| Sampford Peverell Recreation Ground and Village Hall Charity | Tiverton | £22k |