8th Mirfield (St Marys) Scout Group
Analysis
8th Mirfield (St Marys) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in January 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2025, 8th Mirfield (St Marys) Scout Group reported income of £26k and spending of £26k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £2,442 to £26k (+953%), an average of +80% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 795%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 8th Mirfield (St Marys) Scout Group sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sea Mills Boys' & Girls' Club (£26k), Wincobank Village Hall Trust (£26k) and Battlebridge Boys' Club (£26k).
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
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To administer the scouting rules and offer local children "scouting" opportunities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sea Mills Boys' & Girls' Club | Bristol | £26k |
| Wincobank Village Hall Trust | Sheffield | £26k |
| Battlebridge Boys' Club | Surrey | £26k |
| Wilstead Jubilee Centre | Beds | £26k |