12th Eastleigh Scout Group

Analysis

12th Eastleigh Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Eastleigh. It was registered in March 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and recreation, 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 March 2025, 12th Eastleigh Scout Group reported income of £23k and spending of £22k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £18k to £23k (+28%), an average of +6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 277%. 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, 12th Eastleigh Scout Group sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Newton Poppleford Playing Field Foundation (£23k), East Surrey District Scout Council (£23k) and The Queensway Area Residential and Recreational Association (£23k).