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1st Bernwood Forest Scout Group

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 288739BuckinghamshireEducation and training
Income£31k2025-03-31
Spending£27ksame year
Spent / received80%5-year average
Size in its cause60th pctEducation and training
Registered1984Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

1st Bernwood Forest Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckinghamshire. It was registered in February 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides other finance, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Bernwood Forest Scout Group reported income of £31k and spending of £27k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £29k to £31k (+8.9%), an average of +2.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 1st Bernwood Forest Scout Group sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Enabling Fund (£31k), 18th Darlington (1st Middleton St George) Scout Group (£31k) and Ealing Somali Welfare and Cultural Association (£31k).

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

Income and spending

£0£7,816£16k£23k£31k2021 Income: £28,7202021 Spending: £14,30420212022 Income: £23,7242022 Spending: £14,22720222023 Income: £15,7162023 Spending: £19,39220232024 Income: £21,2522024 Spending: £20,71520242025 Income: £31,2642025 Spending: £27,4952025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Scouting

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Enabling FundBristol£31k
18th Darlington (1st Middleton St George) Scout GroupCounty Durham£31k
Ealing Somali Welfare and Cultural AssociationW13 9ss£31k
Englefield CE School Parent Teacher AssociationReading£31k