1st Chalfont St Giles Scout Group
Analysis
1st Chalfont St Giles Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckinghamshire. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, 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 March 2025, 1st Chalfont St Giles Scout Group reported income of £66k and spending of £41k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £38k to £66k (+75%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 268%. Over the whole period it spent 81% 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 Chalfont St Giles Scout Group sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Springfield Community Association (North Tyneside) Ltd (£66k), Crookham War Memorial Hall (£66k) and 1st Merrow Scout Group (£66k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
As a Scout Group, we are a charity and aim to offer the children and youths of the local community fun and challenging activities, unique experiences, everyday adventure and the chance to help others so they can make a positive impact in communities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Springfield Community Association (North Tyneside) Ltd | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £66k |
| Crookham War Memorial Hall | Fleet | £66k |
| 1st Merrow Scout Group | Guildford | £66k |
| Crai District Scout Council | Newport | £66k |