City of Bath District Scout Council

Analysis

City of Bath District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bath. It was registered in January 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources.

In the financial year ending March 2025, City of Bath District Scout Council reported income of £85k and spending of £186k, spending 220% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £70k to £85k (+21%), an average of +4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 117%. Over the whole period it spent 144% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, City of Bath District Scout Council sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Linacre Institute (£85k), City of Portsmouth Scout Council (£85k) and Oil and Colour Chemists' Association (£85k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.