Scout Association County Of Birmingham
Also known as: Birmingham County Boy Scouts' Association, Birmingham Scout Association, Blackwell Court
Scouting in Birmingham provides fun and adventurous activities for young people from the city, so helping them to grow in confidence and challenging them to reach their potential as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their communities.
Activities & Mission
Scouting in Birmingham provides fun and adventurous activities for young people from the city, so helping them to grow in confidence and challenging them to reach their potential as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their communities.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 83% of UK Associations charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 256). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Associations charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 54% of UK Associations charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,748,548 | £1,807,760 | £1,807,760 | £1,501,736 | £394,324 | 38 / 295 |
| 2023 | £1,576,903 | £1,684,141 | £1,684,141 | £1,556,530 | £365,285 | 33 / 296 |
| 2022 | £1,826,892 | £1,679,970 | £1,679,970 | £1,657,872 | £480,182 | 35 / 295 |
| 2021 | £1,029,665 | £972,177 | £972,177 | £1,520,117 | £1,268,004 | 23 / 282 |
| 2020 | £999,609 | £832,782 | £832,782 | £1,449,652 | £1,288,792 | 15 / 1729 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Scout Association County Of Birmingham
What does Scout Association County Of Birmingham do?
Scouting in Birmingham provides fun and adventurous activities for young people from the city, so helping them to grow in confidence and challenging them to reach their potential as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their communities.
How much income did Scout Association County Of Birmingham report in 2024?
Scout Association County Of Birmingham reported total income of £1.75m and reported expenditure of £1.81m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Scout Association County Of Birmingham?
Scout Association County Of Birmingham has a program ratio of 103.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 83% of UK Associations charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 256 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Scout Association County Of Birmingham registered as a charity?
Scout Association County Of Birmingham was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 March 1964 as charity number 524566. It has been registered for 62 years.
Who runs Scout Association County Of Birmingham?
Scout Association County Of Birmingham is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID ALLEN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Scout Association County Of Birmingham operate?
Scout Association County Of Birmingham operates in Birmingham City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Scout Association County Of Birmingham a registered charity?
Yes — Scout Association County Of Birmingham is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 524566.
Details
BIRMINGHAM
B43 6EX
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Birmingham County Boy Scouts' Association
- Birmingham Scout Association
- Blackwell Court
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated