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Wiltshire Scout Council

Scouting actively engages and supports young people in their personal development empowering them to make a positive contribution to society

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Activities & Mission

Scouting actively engages and supports young people in their personal development empowering them to make a positive contribution to society

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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

Latest Income
£414,977
Latest Expenditure
£450,486

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 108.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£414,977
£450,4860 / 2722
2025
£157,880
£231,6750 / 1975
2024
£218,496
£285,6530 / 1960
2023
£103,121
£118,4080 / 1890
2022
£50,251
£56,7260 / 1854

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Wiltshire Scout Council

What does Wiltshire Scout Council do?

Scouting actively engages and supports young people in their personal development empowering them to make a positive contribution to society

How much income did Wiltshire Scout Council report in 2026?

Wiltshire Scout Council reported total income of £415k and reported expenditure of £450k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Wiltshire Scout Council registered as a charity?

Wiltshire Scout Council was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 August 1993 as charity number 1025277. It has been registered for 33 years.

Who runs Wiltshire Scout Council?

Wiltshire Scout Council is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is JUSTIN PURKIS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Wiltshire Scout Council operate?

Wiltshire Scout Council operates in Wiltshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Wiltshire Scout Council a registered charity?

Yes — Wiltshire Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1025277.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
23 August 1993
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1025277
Charity Number
1025277

Trustees

JUSTIN PURKIS Chair
Daniel Bavister
David Leonard Waspe
Also governs 1 other charity
De Jones
Dr Thomas John Dobson
Also governs 1 other charity
Elinor Wood
Richard John Skerrett Holmes
Also governs 2 other charities
Steve Tibbert
Thomas Peter Roberts

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26 October 2026
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