4th Runcorn Scout Group

Analysis

4th Runcorn Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in February 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, 4th Runcorn Scout Group reported income of £63k and spending of £34k, leaving 45% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £33k to £63k (+92%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 106%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 4th Runcorn Scout Group sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shropshire Severn and Teme District Scout Council (£63k), Harrold Playing Field (£63k) and Gladstone Memorial Recreation Ground (£63k).