The Guide Association South-West England
Also known as: South West England Girl Guides Association, South West England Guides Association, South West England Region Girl, Girlguiding South West England
Girlguiding South West England provides a range of activities and opportunities for girls and young women aged from 5 years to adult in Berkshire, Hampshire, Wiltshire, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Dorset, Devon, Cornwall, Isle of Wight, Jersey and Guernsey.
Activities & Mission
Girlguiding South West England provides a range of activities and opportunities for girls and young women aged from 5 years to adult in Berkshire, Hampshire, Wiltshire, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Dorset, Devon, Cornwall, Isle of Wight, Jersey and Guernsey.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 67% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 26% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 24% of UK Beneficiary group 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 | £1,134,080 | £1,242,624 | £1,117,617 | £2,053,405 | £1,969,162 | 12 / 9500 |
| 2023 | £944,251 | £991,839 | £949,398 | £2,115,150 | £1,700,561 | 13 / 10000 |
| 2022 | £811,216 | £723,007 | £677,401 | £2,076,302 | £0 | 13 / 100000 |
| 2021 | £655,499 | £569,776 | £526,896 | £2,090,768 | £0 | 10 / 100000 |
| 2020 | £834,933 | £671,812 | £635,924 | £1,873,630 | £0 | 11 / 100000 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Guide Association South-West England
What does The Guide Association South-West England do?
Girlguiding South West England provides a range of activities and opportunities for girls and young women aged from 5 years to adult in Berkshire, Hampshire, Wiltshire, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Dorset, Devon, Cornwall, Isle of Wight, Jersey and Guernsey.
How much income did The Guide Association South-West England report in 2024?
The Guide Association South-West England reported total income of £1.13m and reported expenditure of £1.24m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Guide Association South-West England?
The Guide Association South-West England has a program ratio of 98.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 67% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Guide Association South-West England registered as a charity?
The Guide Association South-West England was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 December 1971 as charity number 305951. It has been registered for 55 years.
Who runs The Guide Association South-West England?
The Guide Association South-West England is governed by a board of 12 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Guide Association South-West England operate?
The Guide Association South-West England operates across 12 areas, including Guernsey, Jersey, Cornwall and 9 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Guide Association South-West England a registered charity?
Yes — The Guide Association South-West England is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 305951.
Details
St. Anns Manor
6-8 St. Ann Street
Salisbury
SP1 2DN
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- South West England Girl Guides Association
- South West England Guides Association
- South West England Region Girl
- Girlguiding South West England
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated