Carmarthenshire Scouts
Analysis
Carmarthenshire Scouts is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dyfed. It was registered in July 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Carmarthenshire Scouts reported income of £14k and spending of £12k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £12k to £14k (+15%), an average of +3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Carmarthenshire Scouts sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Aston Church of England School (£14k), The Friends of Landkey School (£14k) and 1st West Swindon Scout Group (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Area Scout Council supports Scouting and Scout Units in the county of Carmarthenshire
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Church of England School | Staffordshire | £14k |
| The Friends of Landkey School | Barnstaple | £14k |
| 1st West Swindon Scout Group | Swindon | £14k |
| Friends of Sturton School Association | Lincoln | £14k |