Stamford and Bourne District Scout Council

Analysis

Stamford and Bourne District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincolnshire. It was registered in January 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Stamford and Bourne District Scout Council reported income of £118k and spending of £112k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £41k to £118k (+190%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Stamford and Bourne District Scout Council sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Primrose Community Association (£118k), Hartlepool St Francis Football Club (£118k) and The Langton Green Village Hall (£118k).