DORCHESTER AND WEST DORSET DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

About DORCHESTER AND WEST DORSET DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL

DORCHESTER AND WEST DORSET DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1039833). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 72/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), DORCHESTER AND WEST DORSET DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL reported a total income of £98,960 and total expenditure of £127,322, a spending ratio of 129% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, DORCHESTER AND WEST DORSET DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL describes its activities as follows: Dorchester & West Dorset District Scout Council is responsible for providing Scouting for both boys and girls 6 to 25 in Dorchester and surrounding towns and villages in West Dorset. A structured programme of activities is designed to help youngsters with the guidance of trained adult leaders to achieve their full potential as individuals, responsible citizens and members of their community. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for DORCHESTER AND WEST DORSET DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Latest spending ratio: 128.7% of income spent on charitable work