Somerton Scout Group

Analysis

Somerton Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Somerset. It was registered in July 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Somerton Scout Group reported income of £45k and spending of £29k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £26k to £45k (+73%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 144%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Somerton Scout Group sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Warminster Scout Group (£45k), 1st Weston Village Scout Group (£45k) and Hemsworth Miners Welfare Scheme (£45k).