The First New Cross (The Greys) Scout Group
Analysis
The First New Cross (The Greys) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 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 other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2026, The First New Cross (The Greys) Scout Group reported income of £61k and spending of £50k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £55k to £61k (+11%), an average of +2.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 83%. 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, The First New Cross (The Greys) Scout Group sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bostall Library Community Group (£61k), North Leigh War Memorial Hall (£61k) and Grassington Hub (£61k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1st New Cross Scout Group take part in a large range of activities, indoor and outdoor; which include hiking, camping, climbing, abseiling, cooking (indoors and outside), craft making, writing, drawing and many more activities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bostall Library Community Group | Kent | £61k |
| North Leigh War Memorial Hall | Witney | £61k |
| Grassington Hub | Grassington | £61k |
| Sport in Desford | Leicester | £61k |