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1st Ponteland Scout Group

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1016363Newcastle Upon TyneEducation and training
Income£36k2025-12-31
Spending£37ksame year
Spent / received97%5-year average
Size in its cause62nd pctEducation and training
Registered1993Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

1st Ponteland Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It was registered in January 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, 1st Ponteland Scout Group reported income of £36k and spending of £37k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £35k to £36k (+2.6%), an average of +0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 1st Ponteland Scout Group sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wickham Common Primary School PTA. (£36k), 1st Sawbridgeworth Scout Group (£36k) and The New Friends of Ferncumbe School 1997 (£36k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.

Income and spending

£0£9,599£19k£29k£38k2021 Income: £34,9402021 Spending: £22,57320212022 Income: £34,4762022 Spending: £38,39420222023 Income: £26,2212023 Spending: £27,24120232024 Income: £32,7122024 Spending: £33,19320242025 Income: £35,8652025 Spending: £37,3362025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The aim of the Group and of the Scout Association is to promote 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.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Wickham Common Primary School PTA.Kent£36k
1st Sawbridgeworth Scout GroupHertfordshire£36k
The New Friends of Ferncumbe School 1997Warwick£36k
Greenwood County Primary School FundNottingham£36k