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Gateshead District Scout Council

Also known as: Gateshead Scouts

An umbrella organisation which governs, manages, supports and develops Scouting in the Borough of Gateshead, east of the River Derwent. Gateshead Scouts operates an activity centre and boathouse in support of our members and the wider community.

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Activities & Mission

An umbrella organisation which governs, manages, supports and develops Scouting in the Borough of Gateshead, east of the River Derwent. Gateshead Scouts operates an activity centre and boathouse in support of our members and the wider community.

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
£300,876
Latest Expenditure
£266,599

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 88.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 88.6%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£300,876
£266,5990 / 116
2023
£269,017
£259,1470 / 100
2022
£242,567
£198,7370 / 109
2021
£205,519
£106,4420 / 200
2020
£172,471
£94,9670 / 100

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Gateshead District Scout Council

What does Gateshead District Scout Council do?

An umbrella organisation which governs, manages, supports and develops Scouting in the Borough of Gateshead, east of the River Derwent. Gateshead Scouts operates an activity centre and boathouse in support of our members and the wider community.

How much income did Gateshead District Scout Council report in 2024?

Gateshead District Scout Council reported total income of £301k and reported expenditure of £267k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Gateshead District Scout Council registered as a charity?

Gateshead District Scout Council was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 November 1992 as charity number 1015159. It has been registered for 34 years.

Who runs Gateshead District Scout Council?

Gateshead District Scout Council is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Gateshead District Scout Council operate?

Gateshead District Scout Council operates in Gateshead, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Gateshead District Scout Council a registered charity?

Yes — Gateshead District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1015159.

Details

Address
Victoria Road Scout Centre
Victoria Road
Gateshead
NE8 2SZ
Registration Date
11 November 1992
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1015159
Charity Number
1015159

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Trustees

Alan Trewick Scott
Andrea McGuigan
ANDY OLIVER
Jack Mackereth
JAMES HERON
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Kenneth George Percy
Kevin Thompson
Also governs 1 other charity
Lynne Wales
Also governs 1 other charity
Phillip Cyril Byrne
STEPHEN JOHNSON
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Gateshead Scouts

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