# East Dorset District Scout Council

- Type: Local / combined authority
- Charity number: 301230 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/301230)
- Website: https://eastdorsetscouts.org.uk
- Latest income: £60.2k; spending £58.5k
- What it funds: Education / training, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/east-dorset-district-scout-council

COORDINATES ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE MEMBERS OF FOURTEEN SCOUT GROUPS UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATION FOR THE SCOUTING MOVEMENT

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

East Dorset District Scout Council is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and economic / community development / employment for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year East Dorset District Scout Council reported income of £60.2k and spending of £58.5k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from East Dorset District Scout Council in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (eastdorsetscouts.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is East Dorset District Scout Council open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from East Dorset District Scout Council is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does East Dorset District Scout Council give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that East Dorset District Scout Council makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is East Dorset District Scout Council?

In its latest reported year East Dorset District Scout Council reported income of £60.2k and spending of £58.5k.


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