Shropshire County Scout Council
Also known as: Shropshire Scouts
The aim of the Shropshire County Scout Council is to further the work of the Scout Association in Shropshire by encouraging the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local national and international communities.
Activities & Mission
The aim of the Shropshire County Scout Council is to further the work of the Scout Association in Shropshire by encouraging the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local national and international 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.
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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 | £45,456 | £29,686 | 0 / 861 | |||
| 2024 | £46,591 | £36,749 | 0 / 855 | |||
| 2023 | £23,313 | £20,722 | 0 / 920 | |||
| 2022 | £20,757 | £24,680 | 0 / 928 | |||
| 2021 | £26,517 | £10,490 | 0 / 988 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Shropshire County Scout Council
What does Shropshire County Scout Council do?
The aim of the Shropshire County Scout Council is to further the work of the Scout Association in Shropshire by encouraging the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local national and international communities.
How much income did Shropshire County Scout Council report in 2025?
Shropshire County Scout Council reported total income of £45k and reported expenditure of £30k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Shropshire County Scout Council registered as a charity?
Shropshire County Scout Council was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 September 1963 as charity number 524499. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs Shropshire County Scout Council?
Shropshire County Scout Council is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is David Shelmerdine. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Shropshire County Scout Council operate?
Shropshire County Scout Council operates across 2 areas: Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin.
Is Shropshire County Scout Council a registered charity?
Yes — Shropshire County Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 524499.
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