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reading central district scout council

The charity supports children and young people and the general public. Reading Central District Scout Council is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Reading and operates in Reading.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Promotion of Scouting in the Reading area

Fundraising

See where Reading Central District Scout Council is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,797,429
Latest Expenditure
£950,048

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 4.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 8.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 4.2%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £56,160
Charitable Activities £1,700,143
Other Trading £39,919
Investments £1,207
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £80,168
Raising Funds £35,828
Governance £4,320
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £834,052

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£1,797,429£950,048£80,168£1,190,592£77,8520 / 14
2024£119,456£116,5510 / 11
2023£66,818£66,7130 / 13

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers