Suffolk County Scout Council
As Scouts, we believe in preparing young people with skills for life. The Suffolk County Scout Council supports the Scout Districts across Suffolk to encourage the young people to do more, learn more and be more. Each week,we support our members by providing the opportunity to enjoy fun and adventure while developing the skills they need to succeed.
Activities & Mission
As Scouts, we believe in preparing young people with skills for life. The Suffolk County Scout Council supports the Scout Districts across Suffolk to encourage the young people to do more, learn more and be more. Each week,we support our members by providing the opportunity to enjoy fun and adventure while developing the skills they need to succeed.
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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.
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 | £173,157 | £146,507 | 0 / 1800 | |||
| 2024 | £112,992 | £148,229 | 0 / 125 | |||
| 2023 | £343,691 | £319,793 | 0 / 120 | |||
| 2022 | £65,159 | £84,495 | 0 / 55 | |||
| 2021 | £84,922 | £68,777 | 0 / 55 |
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Frequently asked questions about Suffolk County Scout Council
What does Suffolk County Scout Council do?
As Scouts, we believe in preparing young people with skills for life. The Suffolk County Scout Council supports the Scout Districts across Suffolk to encourage the young people to do more, learn more and be more. Each week,we support our members by providing the opportunity to enjoy fun and adventure while developing the skills they need to succeed.
How much income did Suffolk County Scout Council report in 2025?
Suffolk County Scout Council reported total income of £173k and reported expenditure of £147k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Suffolk County Scout Council registered as a charity?
Suffolk County Scout Council was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 September 1963 as charity number 305682. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs Suffolk County Scout Council?
Suffolk County Scout Council is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Howard William Blackett. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Suffolk County Scout Council operate?
Suffolk County Scout Council operates in Suffolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Suffolk County Scout Council a registered charity?
Yes — Suffolk County Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 305682.
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