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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.

4,532 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 2.25% 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 1,531 1.85%
£10k - £100k 2,818 4.34%
£100k - £250k 96 0.50%
£250k - £500k 21 0.23%
£500k - £1m 11 0.19%
£1m - £10m 7 0.09%
Over £10m 1 0.05%
Total 4,485 2.34%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 3,779 2.24%
oscr 526 2.07%
ccni 227 3.19%
Total 4,532 2.25%

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.
£30,013,000
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.
£4,790,000
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.
£2,269,822
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.
£1,358,477
GREENWICH ISLAMIC CENTRE [Charity number: 271301]
There was quite a considerable maintenance of the building and services undertaken through out the year. The trend will continue in the coming years.A number of children's and youth activities were carried out during school summer holidays. A Scout Group operated from the Centre, run by dedicated volunteers and supported by other similar Scout Groups.Primarily, a place of worship.
£1,056,316
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.
£1,029,665
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
£1,029,219
READING YMCA [Charity number: 1140731]
Supported Housing for 40 YP aged 16-25 Training & Support; Community Cafe & Pre-School, Workshop for alternative education. Sports Centre and facilities for fitness and social activities. Links with 1st Reading Sea Scouts. Strategic aims - Be a leading voluntary Christian faith based organisation & an exemplar in work with young people in supported housing, children & youth work & leadership.
£1,013,021
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.
£993,741
BLACKWELL ADVENTURE [Charity number: 1121161]
PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL AND OUTDOOR ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES FOR SCOUTS, GIRL GUIDES AND OTHER YOUTH GROUPS BOTH VOLUNTARY AND STATUTORY. PROVIDE SIMILAR ACTIVITIES TO SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES WITHIN THE NATIONAL CURRICULUM AND PROVIDE TEAM BUILDING ACTIVITIES TO ADULTS.
£885,826

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
MID HERTS DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL [Charity number: 267340]
Scouting activities for young people.
£14,689
9TH SALE SCOUT GROUP (ST ANNES C OF E) [Charity number: 1045428]
Provision of Scouting instruction and Activities
£9,709
1ST WESTFIELD SCOUT GROUP [Charity number: 305867]
Provides Scouting activities for Beavers, Cubs and Scouts in the Westfield area.
£13,967
7TH ITCHEN SOUTH SCOUT GROUP [Charity number: 302213]
Physical,Spiritual,Interlectual and social development of young people - Scouting
£10,307
STAPLEHURST SCOUT GROUP [Charity number: 308225]
We cater for children from 5-16 who wish to participate in Scouting activities.
£14,956
1ST LITTLE STOKE SCOUT GROUP [Charity number: 294299]
Through Scouting, to promote 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.
£14,838
ROBERT STEWART MEMORIAL UNITED REFORMED CHURCH [Charity number: 233569]
Religious/Christian Church. Uniformed organisations, beavers, cubs, scouts, Inspire Youth, SEARCH activities, Congolese worship group, Romanian worship group, bowling club, WI, Sewing group (WEA), Band practise and other groups.
£25,421
1st Elderslie Scout Group [Charity number: SC035459]
Scouting exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society.
£9,164
27TH DERBY (CHADDEDEN) SCOUT GROUP [Charity number: 520623]
Follow the guidelines of the Scout Association which provides training to the youth of today to become better members of society.
£28,350
HALIFAX SCOUTS JOINT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE [Charity number: 515561]
provide hostel facilities for scouts
£26,979

Last update: January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024