1st Perton Scout Group

Analysis

1st Perton Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wolverhampton. It was registered in February 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Perton Scout Group reported income of £14k and spending of £15k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £27k to £14k (-45%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 1st Perton Scout Group sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Staple Hill Primary School (£14k), Parents and Friends of Holy Trinity School (£14k) and Friends of Shinfield Infant and Nursery School (£14k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.