First Wootton Scout Group

Analysis

First Wootton Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Isle of Wight. It was registered in October 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending April 2025, First Wootton Scout Group reported income of £12k and spending of £10k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £4,222 to £12k (+181%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 81%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, First Wootton Scout Group sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Garth and Trevor Community Centre Association's Village Hall (£12k), 11th Darlington (1st Hurworth) Scout Group (£12k) and 1st Rotherfield Scout Group (£12k).