1st Saltney (St Marks) Scout Group
Analysis
1st Saltney (St Marks) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chester. It was registered in February 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, 1st Saltney (St Marks) Scout Group reported income of £32k and spending of £35k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £8,716 to £32k (+270%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 485%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 1st Saltney (St Marks) Scout Group sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% 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 King George's Field, Radlett (£32k), Faynuus Hope Community (£32k) and Parish Hall (£32k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Scout Groupoperating under the Policy Organisation & Rules of the Scout Association
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| King George's Field, Radlett | Radlett | £32k |
| Faynuus Hope Community | London | £32k |
| Parish Hall | Norfolk | £32k |
| Wymondley Wood Scout and Guide Activity Centre | Hertfordshire | £32k |