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Crosby and District Scout Council

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 521549LiverpoolAmateur sport and recreation
Income£55k2025-03-31
Spending£92ksame year
Spent / received104%5-year average
Size in its cause75th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered2011Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Crosby and District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in October 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Crosby and District Scout Council reported income of £55k and spending of £92k, spending 168% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £30k to £55k (+79%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 549%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Crosby and District Scout Council sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Barrow Community Basketball and Sports Association Limited (£55k), Camden Community Football and Sports Association (£55k) and Chapel Break Community Association (£55k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.

Income and spending

£0£58k£117k£175k£233k2021 Income: £30,4882021 Spending: £10,79720212022 Income: £28,5382022 Spending: £31,80620222023 Income: £35,9222023 Spending: £60,18220232024 Income: £233,1302024 Spending: £205,25820242025 Income: £54,6692025 Spending: £91,8692025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

THE PURPOSE OF SCOUTING IS TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ACHIEVING THEIR FULL PHYSICAL, INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIALS, AS INDIVIDUALS, AS RESPONSIBLE CITIZENS AND AS MEMBERS OF THEIR LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES.

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CharityLocationIncome
Barrow Community Basketball and Sports Association LimitedCumbria£55k
Camden Community Football and Sports AssociationLondon£55k
Chapel Break Community AssociationNorwich£55k
Stockport and District Working Lads' AssociationCheshire£55k