1st Middleton Cheney Scout Group
Analysis
1st Middleton Cheney Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northampton. It was registered in March 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2026, 1st Middleton Cheney Scout Group reported income of £21k and spending of £14k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £33k to £21k (-39%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 1st Middleton Cheney Scout Group sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 3rd South West Cheshire (Wolverton) Scout Group (£21k), Golant Village Hall (£21k) and Blackburn Unit of the Sea Cadet Corps (£21k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Scouting Activities through Beaver, Cub and Scout troops
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd South West Cheshire (Wolverton) Scout Group | Crewe | £21k |
| Golant Village Hall | Fowey | £21k |
| Blackburn Unit of the Sea Cadet Corps | Blackburn | £21k |
| Stoke Golding Village Hall Management Committee | Nuneaton | £21k |