--- title: "Sefton North District Scout Council — charity 521672 | CharityCompare" description: "Sefton North District Scout Council (charity 521672): income £128k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sefton-north-district-scout-council retrieved: 2026-10-07T08:56:55.860Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 521672 SN # Sefton North District Scout Council Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Sefton North District Scout Council is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, amateur sport. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.seftonnorthscouts.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=521672&subId=0) Work at Sefton North District Scout Council? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=sefton-north-district-scout-council&type=claim&name=Sefton%20North%20District%20Scout%20Council) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Sefton North District Scout Council? Reported income · year ending 2025-02-28 £127,700 Reported spending · year ending 2025-02-28 £118,471 Registered charity number 521672 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Waterside Lodge Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.seftonnorthscouts.com](http://www.seftonnorthscouts.com/) Quick answer Sefton North District Scout Council (number 521672) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Sefton North District Scout Council do? TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND EDUCATION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE VIA THE WORLDWIDE SCOUTING MOVEMENT Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sefton North District Scout Council Answers Sefton North District Scout Council gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 28 February 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Does Sefton North District Scout Council receive government funding? The annual return does not answer this question for Sefton North District Scout Council. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies. Sefton North District Scout Council reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Sefton North District Scout Council as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Sefton North District Scout Council's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 26 August 1964 Also known as Sefton North Scouts Previous names on the register Sefton North (Southport) District Scout Council; Southport Boy Scouts Local Association; Southport District Scout Council; Southport District Scouts; Southport Scouts Where it says it operates Sefton ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Sefton North District Scout Council registered for? Education/trainingAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sefton North District Scout Council yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sefton North District Scout Council. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Sefton North District Scout Council? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=sefton-north-district-scout-council&type=claim&name=Sefton%20North%20District%20Scout%20Council) [Visit charity website](http://www.seftonnorthscouts.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sefton North District Scout Council a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Sefton North District Scout Council as a registered charity (number 521672) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Sefton North District Scout Council's charity number? Sefton North District Scout Council's charity number is 521672. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 521672? Search 521672 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Sefton North District Scout Council do? TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND EDUCATION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE VIA THE WORLDWIDE SCOUTING MOVEMENT Does Sefton North District Scout Council have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sefton North District Scout Council. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Sefton North District Scout Council? Sefton North District Scout Council's website listed in our register data is http://www.seftonnorthscouts.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Sefton North District Scout Council? The register records Sefton North District Scout Council as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Sefton North District Scout Council's trustees paid? Sefton North District Scout Council's annual return for the year ending 28 February 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Sefton North District Scout Council previously called? The register lists these previous names for Sefton North District Scout Council: Sefton North (Southport) District Scout Council; Southport Boy Scouts Local Association; Southport District Scout Council; Southport District Scouts; Southport Scouts. When was Sefton North District Scout Council registered as a charity? Sefton North District Scout Council was entered on the register on 26 August 1964. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=521672&subId=0).