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Hereford And Worcester Scout County

Also known as: Hereford and Worcester County Scout Council, Hereford and Worcester Scouts

TO SUPPORT AND DEVELOP SCOUTING IN HEREFORDSHIRE AND WORCESTERSHIRE ACCORDING TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION POLICY, ORGANISATION & RULES. THIS INCLUDES THE PROVISION OF TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEADERS AND VOLUNTEERS.TO PROVIDE CAMPING AND ACTIVITY FACILITIES AT KINVER, STAFFORDSHIRE.

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Activities & Mission

TO SUPPORT AND DEVELOP SCOUTING IN HEREFORDSHIRE AND WORCESTERSHIRE ACCORDING TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION POLICY, ORGANISATION & RULES. THIS INCLUDES THE PROVISION OF TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEADERS AND VOLUNTEERS.TO PROVIDE CAMPING AND ACTIVITY FACILITIES AT KINVER, STAFFORDSHIRE.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£646,586
Latest Expenditure
£685,152

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 106.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 88% of UK Associations charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 414). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Associations charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 77% of UK Associations charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £92,139
Charitable Activities £531,335
Other Trading £18,684
Investments £4,428
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £685,152
Raising Funds £0
Governance £1,920
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£646,586
£685,152£685,152£385,981£167,9363 / 200
2024
£602,967
£654,390£654,390£425,099£164,6153 / 200
2023
£297,174
£325,7730 / 166
2022
£158,234
£166,4350 / 163
2021
£142,949
£156,3000 / 170

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Hereford And Worcester Scout County

What does Hereford And Worcester Scout County do?

TO SUPPORT AND DEVELOP SCOUTING IN HEREFORDSHIRE AND WORCESTERSHIRE ACCORDING TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION POLICY, ORGANISATION & RULES. THIS INCLUDES THE PROVISION OF TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEADERS AND VOLUNTEERS.TO PROVIDE CAMPING AND ACTIVITY FACILITIES AT KINVER, STAFFORDSHIRE.

How much income did Hereford And Worcester Scout County report in 2025?

Hereford And Worcester Scout County reported total income of £647k and reported expenditure of £685k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Hereford And Worcester Scout County?

Hereford And Worcester Scout County has a program ratio of 106.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 88% of UK Associations charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 414 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Hereford And Worcester Scout County registered as a charity?

Hereford And Worcester Scout County was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 March 1976 as charity number 505004. It has been registered for 50 years.

Who runs Hereford And Worcester Scout County?

Hereford And Worcester Scout County is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is ROBERT GEOFFREY CHARLES WILLIAMS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Hereford And Worcester Scout County operate?

Hereford And Worcester Scout County operates across 3 areas: Herefordshire, Staffordshire and Worcestershire.

Is Hereford And Worcester Scout County a registered charity?

Yes — Hereford And Worcester Scout County is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 505004.

Details

Address
Kinver Camp
The Compa
Kinver
Staffordshire
DY7 6HR
Registration Date
9 March 1976
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
505004
Charity Number
505004

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Trustees

ROBERT GEOFFREY CHARLES WILLIAMS Chair
Abigail McFarlane
Felicity Jones
IAN NEWMAN
Mark Bache
Thomas Palmer

Sectors & Classifications

Associations Charitable activities Charity and VCS support Leisure

Also Known As

  • Hereford and Worcester County Scout Council
  • Hereford and Worcester Scouts

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