Mansfield and District Scout Council
Analysis
Mansfield and District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Mansfield. It was registered in February 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Mansfield and District Scout Council reported income of £114k and spending of £117k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £59k to £114k (+92%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Mansfield and District Scout Council sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% 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 Bluebells Community Club (£114k), The Gray Trust (£114k) and South Central Youth Limited (£114k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE PROMOTION AND ADMINISTRATION OF SCOUTING ACTIVITIES WITHIN MANSFIELD DISTRICT
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bluebells Community Club | Salford | £114k |
| The Gray Trust | Nottingham | £114k |
| South Central Youth Limited | Hertfordshire | £114k |
| The Charlotte Harvey Trust | Thetford | £115k |