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East Grinstead District Scouts Council

Scouting actively engages and supports young people in their personal development, empowering them to make as positive contribution to society.

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Activities & Mission

Scouting actively engages and supports young people in their personal development, empowering them to make as positive contribution to society.

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
£19,243
Latest Expenditure
£16,153

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 83.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 83.9%
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
£19,243
£16,1530 / 0
2024
£25,214
£15,8570 / 120
2023
£38,167
£44,8020 / 25
2022
£23,431
£16,0800 / 25
2021
£10,048
£10,5240 / 25

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Frequently asked questions about East Grinstead District Scouts Council

What does East Grinstead District Scouts Council do?

Scouting actively engages and supports young people in their personal development, empowering them to make as positive contribution to society.

How much income did East Grinstead District Scouts Council report in 2025?

East Grinstead District Scouts Council reported total income of £19k and reported expenditure of £16k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was East Grinstead District Scouts Council registered as a charity?

East Grinstead District Scouts Council was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 November 1966 as charity number 305849. It has been registered for 60 years.

Who runs East Grinstead District Scouts Council?

East Grinstead District Scouts Council is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is David Alan Matthews. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does East Grinstead District Scouts Council operate?

East Grinstead District Scouts Council operates in West Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is East Grinstead District Scouts Council a registered charity?

Yes — East Grinstead District Scouts Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 305849.

Details

Address
5 Faraday Avenue
EAST GRINSTEAD
West Sussex
RH19 4AY
Registration Date
16 November 1966
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
305849
Charity Number
305849

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Trustees

David Alan Matthews Chair
Andrew Smith
BRIAN RICHES
Also governs 1 other charity
Edward Douglass Strong
Heather Lesley Furminger
NICK HILLS
PETER SMITH
ROGER MOURTON
Tony Peter Harvey

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