Humberside County Scout Council

Analysis

Humberside County Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Yorkshire. It was registered in April 1970, 56 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Humberside County Scout Council reported income of £208k and spending of £198k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £85k to £208k (+146%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 261%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Humberside County Scout Council sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Yesoid CIO (£208k), Townswomen's Guilds (£209k) and The Greaves & Withey Foundation (£208k).