Blandford Scout Group

Analysis

Blandford Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dorset. It was registered in April 1993, 33 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, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Blandford Scout Group reported income of £57k and spending of £53k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £29k to £57k (+95%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Blandford Scout Group sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jacobs Well Village Hall (£57k), Douai Park Recreation Association (£57k) and Waldringfield Village Hall (£56k).