1st Blackwater Valley B-P Scout Group

Analysis

1st Blackwater Valley B-P Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in January 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, economic/community development/employment, recreation and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending April 2025, 1st Blackwater Valley B-P Scout Group reported income of £10k and spending of £8,929, spending 87% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2025, income grew from £9,284 to £10k (+9.9%), an average of +3.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 1st Blackwater Valley B-P Scout Group sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Oxfordshire Playing Fields Association (£10k), Kings Square Library (£10k) and King George's Field- Stepney (Tredegar Square Bow) (£10k).