5th Ampthill and Woburn (Thriftvale) Scout Group

Analysis

5th Ampthill and Woburn (Thriftvale) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bedfordshire. It was registered in September 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, 5th Ampthill and Woburn (Thriftvale) Scout Group reported income of £33k and spending of £35k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £41k to £33k (-19%), an average of -5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 120%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 5th Ampthill and Woburn (Thriftvale) Scout Group sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Newark District Scout Council (£33k), Park Wood Schools Association (£33k) and The Roman Research Trust (£33k).