1st Halton Scout Group

Analysis

1st Halton Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancaster. It was registered in July 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending July 2025, 1st Halton Scout Group reported income of £31k and spending of £19k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £25k to £31k (+24%), an average of +5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2025, when income rose by 162%. Over the whole period it spent 84% 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 Halton Scout Group sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% 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 Baby Unit, Relatives and Parents Support (£31k), Friends of Brampton (£31k) and Retford Lions Club (CIO) (£31k).