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Harpenden And Wheathampstead District Scout Council

Also known as: Harpenden and District Boy Scouts

The Harpenden and Wheathampstead Scout District supports Explorer Scout Units and the Scout Groups across Harpenden, Wheathampstead and Kimpton to encourage the young people to do more, learn more and be more. Each week, we support our members by providing the opportunity to enjoy fun and adventure while developing the skills they need to succeed

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Activities & Mission

The Harpenden and Wheathampstead Scout District supports Explorer Scout Units and the Scout Groups across Harpenden, Wheathampstead and Kimpton to encourage the young people to do more, learn more and be more. Each week, we support our members by providing the opportunity to enjoy fun and adventure while developing the skills they need to succeed

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
£202,660
Latest Expenditure
£186,798

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 92.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 92.2%
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£202,660
£186,7980 / 40
2024
£128,813
£144,3460 / 201
2023
£148,471
£142,8360 / 201
2022
£77,244
£67,0370 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Harpenden And Wheathampstead District Scout Council

What does Harpenden And Wheathampstead District Scout Council do?

The Harpenden and Wheathampstead Scout District supports Explorer Scout Units and the Scout Groups across Harpenden, Wheathampstead and Kimpton to encourage the young people to do more, learn more and be more. Each week, we support our members by providing the opportunity to enjoy fun and adventure while developing the skills they need to succeed

How much income did Harpenden And Wheathampstead District Scout Council report in 2025?

Harpenden And Wheathampstead District Scout Council reported total income of £203k and reported expenditure of £187k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Harpenden And Wheathampstead District Scout Council registered as a charity?

Harpenden And Wheathampstead District Scout Council was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 November 1962 as charity number 302531. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs Harpenden And Wheathampstead District Scout Council?

Harpenden And Wheathampstead District Scout Council is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is JONATHAN FINCH. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Harpenden And Wheathampstead District Scout Council operate?

Harpenden And Wheathampstead District Scout Council operates in Hertfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Harpenden And Wheathampstead District Scout Council a registered charity?

Yes — Harpenden And Wheathampstead District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 302531.

Details

Address
Crabtree Fields Scouts HQ
Waldegrave Park
HARPENDEN
Hertfordshire
AL5 5SF
Registration Date
5 November 1962
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
302531
Charity Number
302531

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Trustees

JONATHAN FINCH Chair
Ian Hawkins
Jacqueline Sarah Agg
Ketul Shah
Louise Gordon
Nicholas Frost
Pauline Whiting
Russell Husbands
RUSSELL LEON BROOKS

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Harpenden and District Boy Scouts

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