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3rd Buckingham Scout Group

RegisteredRegistered charity number 300658BuckinghamEducation and training
Income£46k2025-08-31
Spending£48ksame year
Spent / received84%5-year average
Size in its cause65th pctEducation and training
Registered1972Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

3rd Buckingham Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckingham. It was registered in February 1972, 54 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 August 2025, 3rd Buckingham Scout Group reported income of £46k and spending of £48k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £31k to £46k (+50%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 3rd Buckingham Scout Group sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% 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 The Lowther School and Exhibition Endowment (£46k), Friends of Columbia Primary School (£46k) and Cylch Meithrin a GRWP Ti a Fi Waunfawr (£46k).

Income and spending

£0£12k£24k£36k£48k2021 Income: £30,6222021 Spending: £19,02320212022 Income: £30,7112022 Spending: £28,10520222023 Income: £25,1462023 Spending: £18,55520232024 Income: £34,9702024 Spending: £26,46620242025 Income: £45,8632025 Spending: £48,3652025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Provision of Scouting Activities for boys and girls

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The Lowther School and Exhibition EndowmentPenrith£46k
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Cylch Meithrin a GRWP Ti a Fi WaunfawrGwynedd£46k
The Worshipful Company of Butchers Education CharityLondon£46k