22nd Barnsley (Central) Scout Group
Analysis
22nd Barnsley (Central) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in South Yorkshire. It was registered in September 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending April 2025, 22nd Barnsley (Central) Scout Group reported income of £34k and spending of £23k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £17k to £34k (+103%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 94%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, 22nd Barnsley (Central) Scout Group sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include City of Newport Male Choir (£34k), Harrold Institute (£34k) and Biddulph U3a (£34k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The purpose of Scouting is to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| City of Newport Male Choir | Gwent | £34k |
| Harrold Institute | Bedford | £34k |
| Biddulph U3a | Stoke-On-Trent | £34k |
| The National Caribbean Monument | London | £34k |