Fourth Farnham (Tongham) Scout Group
Analysis
Fourth Farnham (Tongham) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in May 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, 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 March 2025, Fourth Farnham (Tongham) Scout Group reported income of £31k and spending of £24k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £74k to £31k (-58%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 137% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Fourth Farnham (Tongham) Scout Group sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Homersfield Community Park (£31k), Warsop Youth and Community (£31k) and Village Hall and Playing Field Pitminster and Angersleigh (£31k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Scouting
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Homersfield Community Park | Harleston | £31k |
| Warsop Youth and Community | Nottinghamshire | £31k |
| Village Hall and Playing Field Pitminster and Angersleigh | Taunton | £31k |
| Hillside Rural Activities Park | Thirsk | £31k |