1st Poulner Scout Group

Analysis

1st Poulner Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in June 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Poulner Scout Group reported income of £45k and spending of £48k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £47k to £45k (-4.7%), an average of -1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 254% 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 Poulner Scout Group sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Young Men's Christian Association, Tewkesbury and District Branch (£44k), Walton & Weybridge District Scouts (£45k) and Worksop Unit 422 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£44k).