Tynemouth District Scout Council
Analysis
Tynemouth District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tyne And Wear. It was registered in December 1975, 51 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 and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Tynemouth District Scout Council reported income of £57k and spending of £57k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £48k to £57k (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 121% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Tynemouth District Scout Council sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Leander (Kingston) Sea Scout Group (£57k), 11th Stoke-On-Trent and Newcastle (Kidsgrove) Scout Group (£57k) and All Saints Community Association CIO (£57k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The main activities of the District are to provide support to Scout Groups within the District, enabling them to give a balanced programme to their members and to supplement the Groups' programmes with major activities such as camps, Gang Show, competitions and a swimming club.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Leander (Kingston) Sea Scout Group | Surrey | £57k |
| 11th Stoke-On-Trent and Newcastle (Kidsgrove) Scout Group | Stoke-On-Trent | £57k |
| All Saints Community Association CIO | South Shields | £57k |
| Stanbridge and Tilsworth Community Association | Leighton Buzzard | £57k |