84th Reading Scout Group

Analysis

84th Reading Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in November 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 84th Reading Scout Group reported income of £38k and spending of £32k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £25k to £38k (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 84th Reading Scout Group sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Halstow (£38k), High Temperature Mechanical Testing Committee (£38k) and Combe Down Primary School Parent Teacher Association (£38k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.