1st Banwell Scout Group

Analysis

1st Banwell Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Avon. It was registered in October 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Banwell Scout Group reported income of £20k and spending of £20k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £242k to £20k (-92%), an average of -46% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 84%. Over the whole period it spent 146% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, 1st Banwell Scout Group sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Queens Park Singers (£20k), 4th Derby (Derwent) Boy Scout Group (£20k) and Bardney Village Hall and Playing Field (£20k).