Thorpe Acre Scout Council

Analysis

Thorpe Acre Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Loughborough. It was registered in February 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Thorpe Acre Scout Council reported income of £16k and spending of £9,151, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £11k to £16k (+45%), an average of +9.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 271%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Thorpe Acre Scout Council sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Southam Primary School (£16k), Central Norfolk District Scouts (£16k) and St Elphege's PTFA (£16k).