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Scouting is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Associations categoryand the Youth Groups subcategory.

4,518 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 2.23% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

\b(scout troop|scouting|scouts|scout groups?|scout(s)? and guide(s)?)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 1,410 1.87%
£10k - £100k 2,861 4.20%
£100k - £250k 129 0.62%
£250k - £500k 33 0.34%
£500k - £1m 13 0.21%
£1m - £10m 14 0.16%
Over £10m 1 0.05%
Total 4,461 2.34%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 3,785 2.22%
oscr 512 2.05%
ccni 221 3.07%
Total 4,518 2.23%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 306101]
SCOUTING ACTIVELY ENGAGES AND SUPPORTS YOUNG PEOPLE IN THEIR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, EMPOWERING THEM TO MAKE A POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIETY.
£36,287,112
WORLD ASSOCIATION OF GIRL GUIDES AND GIRL SCOUTS [Charity number: 1159255]
The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts is dedicated to girls and young women in the world. Our diverse Movement represents ten million girls and young women from 150 countries. Girl Guiding and Girl Scouting transforms the lives of girls and young women worldwide, supporting and empowering them to achieve their fullest potential and become responsible citizens of the world.
£8,360,000
Scouts Scotland [Charity number: SC017511]
The purpose of Scouting is to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society.
£3,815,455
SCOUT ASSOCIATION COUNTY OF BIRMINGHAM [Charity number: 524566]
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.
£1,826,892
Clyde Scouts [Charity number: SC010415]
Scouting exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society
£1,721,203
HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL [Charity number: 302606]
Promotion and development of 'Scouting' within the County of Hertfordshire
£1,570,764
Hertfordshire County Scout Council [Charity number: SC039650]
The purpose of Scouting is to contribute to 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
£1,570,764
KENT COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL [Charity number: 303471]
Scouting exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make positive contribution to society.
£1,537,684
Whitewell Metropolitan Tabernacle [Charity number: NI100670]
The Church holds and conducts regular public worship services at least 6 times a week,this includes Sunday and Wednesday night services being broadcast live on the internet.There are a number of youth ministries which occur in the Church throughout school term time these include Girls Brigade, Scouts, Spark (youth club for children under 11 years of age) Impact (youth club for children aged 11–15) Junior Choir, Children’s Church,Creche and numerous Sunday Schools.“The Well” takes place every Saturday throughout the year, this provides a safe environment for young people of the province and local area to meet have fellowship and socialise. The Church has various ministries which take place regularly throughout the year including: The Befrienders ministry offering friendship and encouragement to disabled persons Grief Share is a ministry for those who have been bereaved Men’s and ladies fellowship.The Rock is a ministry for adults The Senior Choir.Blaze Outreach, this is a programme for “The Well” to encourage young people of the province to attend and to follow the Gospel of Jesus Christ Door to Door ministry encourages individuals throughout the province to come to the Tabernacle and share with them the Gospel.The Rainbow Hope Puppet Ministry, they attend youth clubs and schools to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ with both children and adults Bus ministry,this provides transport throughout the province to any individual who wishes to attend the Tabernacle’s services.As well as the above there are a number of Bible Study groups and classes which take place within the Church.The Tabernacle has founded and continues to support two great foreign missionary projects one in Ethiopia and one in Kenya.These missions help relieve severe poverty in the local areas by assisting in the provision of food and clothing. In addition the missions help provide religious and secular education to the children and adults of the area and assists in the provision of medical care.
£1,473,324
WALESBY FOREST [Charity number: 1147348]
To promote the development of young people, allowing them to achieve their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential as individuals, as responsible citizens and Trustees of their local, national and international communities.To provide one of the best and safest activities centre for scouting, guiding, schools, other organised groups and other participants.
£1,447,980

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
1ST ISTEAD RISE SCOUT GROUP [Charity number: 303425]
As Scouts, we believe in preparing young people with skills for life. We encourage our young people to do more, learn more and be more. Each week 1st Istead Rise Scout Group give young people of Istead Rise the opportunity to enjoy fun and adventure while developing the skills they need to succeed.
£6,251
1ST COMBS SCOUT GROUP [Charity number: 1018301]
We are a Scout Group
£28,700
1st Cullybackey Scout Group [Charity number: NI103916]
Scouting actively engages and supports young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society.
£16,973
102nd Ayrshire (Beith) Scout Group [Charity number: SC001323]
Scouting exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society
£21,474
12TH HALIFAX SEA SCOUT GROUP [Charity number: 1022641]
The development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials.
£16,974
BEVERLEY AND HORNSEA DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL [Charity number: 524649]
Scouting within the area. Scouting exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society.
£14,336
FIRST DYMCHURCH SCOUT GROUP [Charity number: 1032417]
Scout group.
£9,634
SHEEP AHOY AKA OLI'S GANG [Charity number: 1173005]
The charity takes in neglected, ill and abandoned animals, mainly sheep & goats, and rehabilitates them with the aid of vets.The charity also educates the public in animal welfare by means of open events, public visits from animal sponsors and visits from local community groups, e.g. scouts.
£103,656
6TH ASHFORD SCOUT GROUP [Charity number: 303350]
Non-profit making voluntary youth organisation
£3,125
24TH PICTON SCOUT GROUP [Charity number: 521595]
Scouting activities.
£9,253