Slinfold Scout Group
Analysis
Slinfold Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Horsham. It was registered in July 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Slinfold Scout Group reported income of £17k and spending of £11k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £16k to £17k (+8.2%), an average of +2.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Slinfold Scout Group sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 2nd Wimborne Scout Group (£17k), Langham Hall Charitable Trust (£17k) and Hascombe Village Hall (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide facilities for young people (Beavers, Cubs and Scouts) to pursue the activities of their chosen group.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Wimborne Scout Group | Wimborne | £17k |
| Langham Hall Charitable Trust | Billericay | £17k |
| Hascombe Village Hall | Surrey | £17k |
| Swindon County Ground Athletics Track Trust | Swindon | £17k |