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Ashby And Coalville District Scout Council

Also known as: Ashby and Coalville Boy Scouts Local Association

Scouting activities for boys and girls from the Ashby & Coalville area of Leicestershire. There are 16 scout groups and 7 Explorer Scout sections, totalling 1092 young people aged 6-18. Activities range from arts and crafts to camping and expeditions. Scouting sees children of all ages grow up and develop into well rounded young people, many go onto other youth activities and leadership.

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Activities & Mission

Scouting activities for boys and girls from the Ashby & Coalville area of Leicestershire. There are 16 scout groups and 7 Explorer Scout sections, totalling 1092 young people aged 6-18. Activities range from arts and crafts to camping and expeditions. Scouting sees children of all ages grow up and develop into well rounded young people, many go onto other youth activities and leadership.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£204,001
Latest Expenditure
£137,281

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 67.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 67.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£204,001
£137,2810 / 35
2024
£130,213
£113,7570 / 35
2023
£127,316
£91,9280 / 29
2022
£52,176
£54,8370 / 23
2021
£20,738
£45,3920 / 76

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Ashby And Coalville District Scout Council

What does Ashby And Coalville District Scout Council do?

Scouting activities for boys and girls from the Ashby & Coalville area of Leicestershire. There are 16 scout groups and 7 Explorer Scout sections, totalling 1092 young people aged 6-18. Activities range from arts and crafts to camping and expeditions. Scouting sees children of all ages grow up and develop into well rounded young people, many go onto other youth activities and leadership.

How much income did Ashby And Coalville District Scout Council report in 2025?

Ashby And Coalville District Scout Council reported total income of £204k and reported expenditure of £137k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Ashby And Coalville District Scout Council registered as a charity?

Ashby And Coalville District Scout Council was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 February 1964 as charity number 521717. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs Ashby And Coalville District Scout Council?

Ashby And Coalville District Scout Council is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Martin Farrar. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Ashby And Coalville District Scout Council operate?

Ashby And Coalville District Scout Council operates in Leicestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Ashby And Coalville District Scout Council a registered charity?

Yes — Ashby And Coalville District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 521717.

Details

Address
9 Oak Spinney Park
Ratby Lane
Leicester Forest East
Leicester
LE3 3AW
Website
acds.org.uk
Registration Date
24 February 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
521717
Charity Number
521717

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Trustees

Martin Farrar Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Duncan Keith Watts
Louise Elizabeth Bailey
Also governs 1 other charity
Robert Barry Andrews
Stephen Pope
Susan Mitchell
Also governs 1 other charity

Also Known As

  • Ashby and Coalville Boy Scouts Local Association

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