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County of Stockport Guide Association

RegisteredRegistered charity number 506662CheshireArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£46k2025-12-31
Spending£42ksame year
Spent / received110%5-year average
Size in its cause68th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered1977Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

County of Stockport Guide Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in September 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources.

In the financial year ending December 2025, County of Stockport Guide Association reported income of £46k and spending of £42k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £33k to £46k (+38%), an average of +8.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, County of Stockport Guide Association sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Colne Valley Male Voice Choir - Yorkshire (£46k), The Thompson Educational Trust (£46k) and City of Cambridge Symphony Orchestra (£46k).

Income and spending

£0£11k£23k£34k£46k2021 Income: £32,9472021 Spending: £31,92420212022 Income: £16,8152022 Spending: £22,90420222023 Income: £21,9892023 Spending: £24,18520232024 Income: £24,0932024 Spending: £34,23320242025 Income: £45,6312025 Spending: £41,6472025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

GIRLGUIDING STOCKPORT IS PART OF A WORLDWIDE MOVEMENT, ENABLING GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN TO FULFIL THEIR POTENTIAL TO TAKE AN ACTIVE AND RESPONSIBLE ROLE IN SOCIETY THROUGH OUR DISTINCTIVE, STIMULATING AND ENJOYABLE PROGRAMMES OF ACTIVITIES DELIVERED BY OUR TRAINED VOLUNTEER LEADERS.

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Colne Valley Male Voice Choir - YorkshireHuddersfield£46k
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City of Cambridge Symphony OrchestraCambridge£46k
Waveney Light Opera GroupNorwich£46k