BRENT DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

Registered charity 271413 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WILLESDEN BOY SCOUT ASSOCIATION, WILLESDEN DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

Education/trainingAmateur SportEconomic/Community Development/Employment

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Latest income

£140k

Latest spending

£146k

Registered

1976

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £5,375 for the year, which was subtracted from accumulated funds. The trustees note that while the district ran at a surplus when excluding a specific development project, they are still working on generating regular income from property assets.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none

“During the year the charity received a total income of £140,195” — page 22

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

MARTIN BEARDchair · trustee of 1 other charity
Adam Green
DENISE HELEN JULIA PAMBAKIAN
Francis William Penter
Jack Stride
SHAILA SHAH
TREVOR TOOMBS
Wayne Delisle Easmond

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Brent

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£140k	£146k
31/03/2024	£86k	£163k
31/03/2023	£59k	£127k
31/03/2022	£112k	£134k
31/03/2021	£66k	£73k

Common questions

Is BRENT DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £5,375 for the year, which was subtracted from accumulated funds. The trustees note that while the district ran at a surplus when excluding a specific development project, they are still working on generating regular income from property assets. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE CLIVE RICHARDS FOUNDATION	1	£50k
E F BULMER TRUST	1	£15k
CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERS	1	£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BEDFORDSHIRE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL.

BEDFORDSHIRE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL income £216k
SOUTH MARCHES DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL income £272k
CROMWELL DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL income £119k
SUTTON DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL income £119k
MEDWAY TOWNS DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL income £146k
CHRISTCHURCH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL income £185k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
BRENT DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL	£140k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
BEDFORDSHIRE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL FY2024	£216k	—	above	—	no doubt
SOUTH MARCHES DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025	£272k	—	above	—	no doubt
CROMWELL DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025	£119k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
SUTTON DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2024	£119k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
MEDWAY TOWNS DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025	£146k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.