3rd/9th Welwyn Garden City Scout Group
Analysis
3rd/9th Welwyn Garden City Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in January 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, 3rd/9th Welwyn Garden City Scout Group reported income of £20k and spending of £15k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £30k to £20k (-32%), an average of -9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 3rd/9th Welwyn Garden City Scout Group sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Arthur J C Kendall Memorial Fund (£20k), Cvh-Catshill Village Hall (£20k) and Lostock Gralam and District Community Association (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Local section of the Scout Movement, with the stated aim of supporting young people in their physical, mental and spiritual development, so that they may play constructive roles in society.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Arthur J C Kendall Memorial Fund | Chislehurst | £20k |
| Cvh-Catshill Village Hall | Bromsgrove | £20k |
| Lostock Gralam and District Community Association | Cheshire | £20k |
| 8th Brockenhurst Scout Group | Brockenhurst | £20k |