Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council

Analysis

Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salisbury. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Salisbury and South Wilts District Scout Council reported income of £191k and spending of £140k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £86k to £191k (+123%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Salisbury and South Wilts 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 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Len Pick Trust (£191k), Sutton United Foundation (£191k) and The Woolf Charitable Trust (£191k).