First Baldock Scout Group
Analysis
First Baldock Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in July 2001, 25 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 and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, First Baldock Scout Group reported income of £40k and spending of £36k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £34k to £40k (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 143%. 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, First Baldock Scout Group sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lynemouth Recreation Ground (£40k), Biddenham Village Hall (£40k) and The Friends of Lockington C E School (£40k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The activities of the First Baldock Scout Group are as a unit of the Scout Association. The aim of the Scout Association is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lynemouth Recreation Ground | Morpeth | £40k |
| Biddenham Village Hall | Bedford | £40k |
| The Friends of Lockington C E School | Driffield | £40k |
| The Hampton Hill Junior School Association | Hampton | £40k |