Lilford District Scout Council
Also known as: Leigh District Scout Council (tl/2363)
Lilford District Scout Council operates within the Policy, Organisation and Rules of the Scout Association. It encompasses 11 Scout Groups and 5 ESUs within the District covering Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorer and Network scouts. Total head count for the District is 745 including 622 young people (age range 5-18) and 123 leaders and helpers including District Administration.
Activities & Mission
Lilford District Scout Council operates within the Policy, Organisation and Rules of the Scout Association. It encompasses 11 Scout Groups and 5 ESUs within the District covering Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorer and Network scouts. Total head count for the District is 745 including 622 young people (age range 5-18) and 123 leaders and helpers including District Administration.
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
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £31,801 | £46,108 | 0 / 122 | |||
| 2024 | £38,151 | £38,150 | 0 / 137 | |||
| 2023 | £42,942 | £28,842 | 0 / 138 | |||
| 2022 | £28,535 | £27,779 | 0 / 161 | |||
| 2021 | £29,534 | £35,177 | 0 / 196 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Lilford District Scout Council
What does Lilford District Scout Council do?
Lilford District Scout Council operates within the Policy, Organisation and Rules of the Scout Association. It encompasses 11 Scout Groups and 5 ESUs within the District covering Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Explorer and Network scouts. Total head count for the District is 745 including 622 young people (age range 5-18) and 123 leaders and helpers including District Administration.
How much income did Lilford District Scout Council report in 2025?
Lilford District Scout Council reported total income of £32k and reported expenditure of £46k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Lilford District Scout Council registered as a charity?
Lilford District Scout Council was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 April 1974 as charity number 503221. It has been registered for 52 years.
Who runs Lilford District Scout Council?
Lilford District Scout Council is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID COPELAND. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Lilford District Scout Council operate?
Lilford District Scout Council operates in Wigan, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Lilford District Scout Council a registered charity?
Yes — Lilford District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 503221.
Details
Shuttle Street
Tyldesley
MANCHESTER
M29 8BS
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- Leigh District Scout Council (tl/2363)
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- 30 July 2026
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