28th Bath (Bathampton) Scout Group

Analysis

28th Bath (Bathampton) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Somerset. It was registered in November 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 28th Bath (Bathampton) Scout Group reported income of £15k and spending of £18k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £24k to £15k (-38%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 28th Bath (Bathampton) Scout Group sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ashton Under Hill Social Centre (£15k), Boyne Hill Altwood (Maidenhead) Scout Group (£15k) and Walter Allotment (£15k).

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.