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West Wirral District Scout Council

RegisteredRegistered charity number 520278MerseysideEducation and training
Income£178k2025-12-31
Spending£45ksame year
Spent / received65%5-year average
Size in its cause83rd pctEducation and training
Registered1963Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

West Wirral District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Merseyside. It was registered in April 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, West Wirral District Scout Council reported income of £178k and spending of £45k, leaving 75% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £22k to £178k (+697%), an average of +68% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 678%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, West Wirral District Scout Council sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cylch Meithrin Bae Colwyn (£178k), St Mary's Pre-School Playgroup (£178k) and Sunbeams Pre-School (Radford Semele) (£178k).

Income and spending

£0£45k£89k£134k£178k2021 Income: £22,3652021 Spending: £9,80820212022 Income: £29,6572022 Spending: £41,58520222023 Income: £43,7552023 Spending: £43,30920232024 Income: £22,9062024 Spending: £53,35320242025 Income: £178,2972025 Spending: £45,2202025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

General Scouting Activites

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Cylch Meithrin Bae ColwynConwy£178k
St Mary's Pre-School PlaygroupIpswich£178k
Sunbeams Pre-School (Radford Semele)Warwickshire£178k
Coleshill Grammar School Endowment FoundationBirmingham£178k