Cardiff East District Scout Council
Analysis
Cardiff East District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cardiff. It was registered in February 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Cardiff East District Scout Council reported income of £45k and spending of £20k, leaving 56% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £898 to £45k (+4942%), an average of +166% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 2544%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Cardiff East District Scout Council sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% 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 4ward Futures (£45k), The St Christopher's School Association (£45k) and Cardiff West District Scout Council (£45k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Scouting in the UK is organised through the Scout Association. Its purpose is to help young people up to 25 years old achieve their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 4ward Futures | Warrington | £45k |
| The St Christopher's School Association | Kent | £45k |
| Cardiff West District Scout Council | Cardiff | £45k |
| Cylch Meithrin Yr Enfys | Hengoed | £45k |