1st Squirrels Heath Scout Group

Analysis

1st Squirrels Heath Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hornchurch. It was registered in March 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, 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 April 2025, 1st Squirrels Heath Scout Group reported income of £27k and spending of £31k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £25k to £27k (+9.9%), an average of +2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income dropped by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 86% 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 Squirrels Heath 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 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Lawrence School Association (Napton) (£27k), The Boley Park Community Hall (£27k) and Luton Unit 226 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£27k).