MACCLESFIELD AND CONGLETON DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

Registered charity 520227 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MACCLESFIELD AND CONGLETON BOY SCOUTS LOCAL ASSOCIATION

EDUCATION AND ACTIVITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE SCOUT ASSOCIATION

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Latest income
£108k
Latest spending
£84k
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the district is financially sound and that Barnswood campsite broke even financially in 2025 despite losing a significant commercial letting. The district reports a positive and sustained financial position with reduced reliance on external income, supported by the implementation of new accounting systems.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
The lettings on the building have built through 2025 with an increasing number of U3A groups using the facilities. In total, the lettings income for 2025 was £2,535 against £1,815 in 2024. — page 43
Per its FY2024 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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cheshire East

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£108k£84k
31/12/2023£171k£175k
31/12/2022£174k£138k
31/12/2021£101k£89k
31/12/2020£64k£114k

Common questions

Is MACCLESFIELD AND CONGLETON DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the district is financially sound and that Barnswood campsite broke even financially in 2025 despite losing a significant commercial letting. The district reports a positive and sustained financial position with reduced reliance on external income, supported by the implementation of new accounting systems. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund16/03/2006£5kBarnswood Scout Campsite

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
SUPPORT STAFFORDSHIRE1£200

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Harborough District Scout Council.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MACCLESFIELD AND CONGLETON DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL£108k0unclearno doubt
Harborough District Scout Council FY2025£112k0unclearno doubt
WATFORD NORTH DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2024£112k0unclearno doubt
STOCKPORT DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2024£248k0unclearno doubt
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025£139k0aboveno doubt
KIBBLESTONE DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL FY2024£476k0unclearno doubt

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