Great Linford (St. Andrews) Scout Group
Analysis
Great Linford (St. Andrews) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Milton Keynes. It was registered in March 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Great Linford (St. Andrews) Scout Group reported income of £24k and spending of £34k, spending 139% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £42k to £24k (-42%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 73%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Great Linford (St. Andrews) 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 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of Loseley Fields Primary School (£24k), Dartford & Crayford Unit 99 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£24k) and Friends of Holy Cross (£24k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Delivering the principles of Scouting as defined by the Scout Association of England and Wales to young people aged between 6 and 14 in the and around the Great Linford area of Milton Keynes. This is done without regard to race, creed, colour or gender.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Friends of Loseley Fields Primary School | Godalming | £24k |
| Dartford & Crayford Unit 99 of the Sea Cadet Corps | Kent | £24k |
| Friends of Holy Cross | London | £24k |
| St Andrew's School Association | Chinnor | £24k |