1st Cirencester Scouts
Analysis
1st Cirencester Scouts is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cirencester. It was registered in May 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Cirencester Scouts reported income of £16k and spending of £11k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £3,230 to £16k (+380%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 225%. Over the whole period it spent 134% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, 1st Cirencester Scouts sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Frodsham and District Round Table Charitable Trust (£16k), Gillingham, Mere & Shaftesbury Lions Club (£16k) and Overwater Wheelyboat Services (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Scouting activities including: CampingCraftsGamesBadgesCommunity work
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Frodsham and District Round Table Charitable Trust | Runcorn | £16k |
| Gillingham, Mere & Shaftesbury Lions Club | Dorset | £16k |
| Overwater Wheelyboat Services | Crewe | £15k |
| Northcott Trust | London | £16k |