Hertfordshire County Scout Council
Promotion and development of 'Scouting' within the County of Hertfordshire
Activities & Mission
Promotion and development of 'Scouting' within the County of Hertfordshire
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 19% of UK Associations charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 104). How is this calculated?
Higher than 15% of UK Associations charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 76% of UK Associations charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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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 Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £2,168,819 | £1,679,630 | £1,167,516 | £3,315,488 | £489,000 | 44 / 250 |
| 2024 | £1,704,409 | £1,806,570 | £1,789,851 | £2,826,299 | £151,000 | 41 / 3791 |
| 2023 | £1,917,002 | £1,970,200 | £1,965,218 | £6,954,675 | £351,795 | 36 / 4095 |
| 2022 | £1,570,764 | £1,358,390 | £1,351,760 | £2,981,653 | £442,261 | 27 / 236 |
| 2021 | £589,266 | £700,096 | £692,718 | £2,769,284 | £152,853 | 12 / 205 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Hertfordshire County Scout Council
What does Hertfordshire County Scout Council do?
Promotion and development of 'Scouting' within the County of Hertfordshire
How much income did Hertfordshire County Scout Council report in 2025?
Hertfordshire County Scout Council reported total income of £2.17m and reported expenditure of £1.68m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Hertfordshire County Scout Council?
Hertfordshire County Scout Council has a program ratio of 53.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 19% of UK Associations charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 104 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Hertfordshire County Scout Council registered as a charity?
Hertfordshire County Scout Council was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 October 1963 as charity number 302606. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs Hertfordshire County Scout Council?
Hertfordshire County Scout Council is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is MICHAEL SHURETY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Hertfordshire County Scout Council operate?
Hertfordshire County Scout Council operates across 2 areas: Scotland and Hertfordshire.
Is Hertfordshire County Scout Council a registered charity?
Yes — Hertfordshire County Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 302606.
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