Tameside South Scout District

Analysis

Tameside South Scout District is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in March 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Tameside South Scout District reported income of £39k and spending of £37k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £59k to £39k (-34%), an average of -9.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 159%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Tameside South Scout District 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 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Plymouth (Drake) Unit 270 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£39k), 11th Eastbourne (St Richard's) Langney Scout Group (£39k) and Ashton Vale Club for Young People (£39k).