Buntingford Scout Group
Analysis
Buntingford Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in April 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2024, Buntingford Scout Group reported income of £43k and spending of £31k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £23k to £43k (+81%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 88%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Buntingford Scout Group sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Goodrich Parent Teacher Association (£43k), Avondale Extra (£43k) and Ravenstone Primary School Parent Teacher Association (£43k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Scout Association provides adventurous activities and personal development opportunities for young people aged 6-25. Personal development means promoting the physical, intellectual, social and spiritual well-being of the individual.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Goodrich Parent Teacher Association | London | £43k |
| Avondale Extra | London | £43k |
| Ravenstone Primary School Parent Teacher Association | London | £43k |
| St Thomas Pre-School | Cheltenham | £43k |