5th Ipswich (St Andrews) Scout Group
Analysis
5th Ipswich (St Andrews) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ipswich. It was registered in July 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2026, 5th Ipswich (St Andrews) Scout Group reported income of £25k and spending of £23k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £26k to £25k (-6.8%), an average of -1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 5th Ipswich (St Andrews) Scout Group sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Tsehchenov Institutions Trust (£25k), Youth Employment Strategy Partnership (Yes) (£25k) and Rudgwick Primary School Parent Teacher Association (£25k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The development and instruction of young people in the principles of discipline, loyalty and good citizenship using trained volunteer leaders dedicated to our beaver, cub and scout sections.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Tsehchenov Institutions Trust | London | £25k |
| Youth Employment Strategy Partnership (Yes) | Chigwell | £25k |
| Rudgwick Primary School Parent Teacher Association | Horsham | £25k |
| 1st Snodland Scout Group | Kent | £25k |