North Fells District Scout Council

Analysis

North Fells District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Workington. It was registered in August 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, North Fells District Scout Council reported income of £98k and spending of £73k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £12k to £98k (+711%), an average of +69% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 168%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, North Fells District Scout Council sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% 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 Faith Oasis Assemblies of God Church (£98k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Barnabas, Swanland (£98k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Baptist, Rowlands Castle (£98k).