Tamworth District Scout Council

Analysis

Tamworth District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tamworth. It was registered in April 1971, 55 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Tamworth District Scout Council reported income of £144k and spending of £130k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £107k to £144k (+35%), an average of +7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Tamworth District Scout Council sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Laurels Playschool (£144k), Shurdington Community Centre (£144k) and Kiveton Park FC 1892 (£144k).