Barnsley District Scout Council
Also known as: Barnsley Metropolitan Borough District Scout Council, Barnsley Borough Scout Management Committee
Barnsley District Scout Council exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society. This includes the supervision of scout groups in Barnsley district and the management of a scout campsite.
Activities & Mission
Barnsley District Scout Council exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society. This includes the supervision of scout groups in Barnsley district and the management of a scout campsite.
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
Financial Efficiency
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.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2025 — 25th Barnsley (barugh) Scout Group (organisation 5087300)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £59,140 | £58,076 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2024 | £60,444 | £56,364 | 0 / 27 | |||
| 2022 | £19,024 | £13,113 | 0 / 34 | |||
| 2021 | £22,700 | £12,061 | 0 / 31 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Barnsley District Scout Council
What does Barnsley District Scout Council do?
Barnsley District Scout Council exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society. This includes the supervision of scout groups in Barnsley district and the management of a scout campsite.
How much income did Barnsley District Scout Council report in 2025?
Barnsley District Scout Council reported total income of £59k and reported expenditure of £58k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Barnsley District Scout Council registered as a charity?
Barnsley District Scout Council was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 August 1983 as charity number 514094. It has been registered for 43 years.
Who runs Barnsley District Scout Council?
Barnsley District Scout Council is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Adrian Eggleston. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Barnsley District Scout Council operate?
Barnsley District Scout Council operates in Barnsley, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Barnsley District Scout Council a registered charity?
Yes — Barnsley District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 514094.
Details
DARFIELD
BARNSLEY
S73 9RH
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Barnsley Metropolitan Borough District Scout Council
- Barnsley Borough Scout Management Committee
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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