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South Yorkshire County Scout Council is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, amateur sport, environment/conservation/heritage.
South Yorkshire County Scout Council (number 523546) 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 South Yorkshire County Scout Council do?
The purpose of Scouting is to contribute to 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.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for South Yorkshire County Scout Council
Answers South Yorkshire County Scout Council gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are South Yorkshire County Scout Council's highest-paid staff paid?
South Yorkshire County Scout Council's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does South Yorkshire County Scout Council's money come from?
South Yorkshire County Scout Council reported £572k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £506k (88%), trading and fundraising events £38k (7%), investments £24k (4%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£506k · 88%
Trading and fundraising events£38k · 7%
Investments£24k · 4%
Donations and legacies£4,137 · 1%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records South Yorkshire County 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
South Yorkshire County Scout Council's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
South Yorkshire County Scout Association
Where it says it operates
Barnsley · Doncaster · Rotherham · Sheffield City
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.
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 South Yorkshire County Scout Council registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for South Yorkshire County Scout Council yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score South Yorkshire County 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.
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What should you check before donating to South Yorkshire County Scout Council?
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Is South Yorkshire County Scout Council a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists South Yorkshire County Scout Council as a registered charity (number 523546) 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 South Yorkshire County Scout Council's charity number?
South Yorkshire County Scout Council's charity number is 523546. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 523546?
Search 523546 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 South Yorkshire County Scout Council do?
The purpose of Scouting is to contribute to 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.
Does South Yorkshire County Scout Council have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for South Yorkshire County 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 South Yorkshire County Scout Council?
South Yorkshire County Scout Council's website listed in our register data is http://www.syscouts.org.uk. 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.
How much is South Yorkshire County Scout Council's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. South Yorkshire County Scout Council's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does South Yorkshire County Scout Council's money come from?
South Yorkshire County Scout Council reported £572k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £506k (88%), trading and fundraising events £38k (7%), investments £24k (4%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to South Yorkshire County Scout Council?
The register records South Yorkshire County 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 South Yorkshire County Scout Council's trustees paid?
South Yorkshire County Scout Council's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was South Yorkshire County Scout Council previously called?
The register lists this previous name for South Yorkshire County Scout Council: South Yorkshire County Scout Association.
When was South Yorkshire County Scout Council registered as a charity?
South Yorkshire County Scout Council was entered on the register on 22 March 1967.