Brighton & Hove District Scout Council

Analysis

Brighton & Hove District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brighton. It was registered in February 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Brighton & Hove District Scout Council reported income of £174k and spending of £138k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £143k to £174k (+22%), an average of +5.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Brighton & Hove District Scout Council sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Meadow Nursery School Parents Association (£174k), Chelsea Academy Foundation (£175k) and Isleworth Blue School Educational Foundation (£174k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.