16th Norwich Scout Group
Analysis
16th Norwich Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norwich. It was registered in February 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, 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, 16th Norwich Scout Group reported income of £24k and spending of £17k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £32k to £24k (-23%), an average of -6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 16th Norwich Scout Group sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 7th Huddersfield Clayton West Scout Group (£24k), Bottesford Youth Club (£24k) and Tameside Unit 13 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£24k).
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
Based in Old Costessey, providing a programme of activities for Beavers, Cubs and Scouts . Includes weekly meetings for each section and camping weekends, enjoyment of district events and national jamborees.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Huddersfield Clayton West Scout Group | Huddersfield | £24k |
| Bottesford Youth Club | Nottingham | £24k |
| Tameside Unit 13 of the Sea Cadet Corps | Greater Manchester | £24k |
| Pakhtun Foundation | Manchester | £24k |