12th Hinckley (Holly Croft) Scout Group
Analysis
12th Hinckley (Holly Croft) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hinckley. It was registered in October 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending January 2026, 12th Hinckley (Holly Croft) Scout Group reported income of £17k and spending of £18k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £5,611 to £17k (+211%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income rose by 132%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, 12th Hinckley (Holly Croft) 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 G M Newton Charitable Trust (£17k), Whittington C of E Primary School PTA (£17k) and 4th Farnworth (All Saints) Scout Group (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We follow scouting policy organisation & rules. We try to give all age ranges a variety of activities to enable each section to gain badges. Also to help them learn lots of new skills, make friends and enjoy themselves.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| G M Newton Charitable Trust | London | £17k |
| Whittington C of E Primary School PTA | Worcs | £17k |
| 4th Farnworth (All Saints) Scout Group | Grange-Over-Sands | £17k |
| The St Davids Penknife Club | Haverfordwest | £17k |