270th Sheffield (Intake) Scout Group
Analysis
270th Sheffield (Intake) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in January 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, 270th Sheffield (Intake) Scout Group reported income of £17k and spending of £27k, spending 159% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £35k to £17k (-50%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 88%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, 270th Sheffield (Intake) Scout Group sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Springfield Primary School PTA (£17k), Newhall Village Hall Guild and Associated Charities (£17k) and Village Hall Beenham (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Scout group providing a service for local young people from the age of 6 years onwards.Activities include camping, climbing, cooking, sports. Our Headquarters is also available to the community for their use. Groups using the facilities include a Dog Club, Weight Watchers, Yoga, and Karate.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield Primary School PTA | Essex | £17k |
| Newhall Village Hall Guild and Associated Charities | Swadlincote | £17k |
| Village Hall Beenham | Reading | £17k |
| Prenton Primary Parent Teacher Association | Prenton | £17k |