Bridgend District Scout Council
Analysis
Bridgend District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Mid Glamorgan. It was registered in September 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, economic/community development/employment and human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity, which this site groups under human rights and equality. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2024, Bridgend District Scout Council reported income of £25k and spending of £18k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2024, income fell from £47k to £25k (-46%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 700 England and Wales charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Bridgend District Scout Council sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Schools Out United Kingdom (£25k), Bridlington Pride (£25k) and No Outsiders (£25k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objective of the Bridgend District Scout Council is to provide & support Scouting within the communities of Bridgend CBC. To contribute to the development of young people in achieving their full physical intellectual social & spiritual potentials as individuals, as responsible citizens, as members of their local, national & international communities within the methods of The Scout Association.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Schools Out United Kingdom | London | £25k |
| Bridlington Pride | Bridlington | £25k |
| No Outsiders | Cheltenham | £25k |
| Nahamu | London | £26k |