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3rd Waltham Abbey Scout Group

RegisteredRegistered charity number 302094Waltham AbbeyChildren and youth development
Income£14k2025-03-31
Spending£16ksame year
Spent / received101%5-year average
Size in its cause52nd pctChildren and youth development
Registered1963Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

3rd Waltham Abbey Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Waltham Abbey. It was registered in March 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 3rd Waltham Abbey Scout Group reported income of £14k and spending of £16k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £8,229 to £14k (+70%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 254%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, 3rd Waltham Abbey Scout Group sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of Witley School (£14k), Broadgate Primary School PTA (£14k) and 6th Romsey (Lockerley) Scout Group (£14k).

Income and spending

£0£8,193£16k£25k£33k2021 Income: £8,2292021 Spending: £8,22920212022 Income: £29,1272022 Spending: £32,77020222023 Income: £24,5832023 Spending: £24,82220232024 Income: £19,8782024 Spending: £15,48720242025 Income: £14,0222025 Spending: £15,5952025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The 3rd Waltham Abbey Scout Group consist of one explorer unit (controlled by the district), two scout troops, two scout parks and two beaver colonies. The hall is also hired out to 1 girl guide section, 3 brownies sections and 1 rainbow section.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Friends of Witley SchoolSurrey£14k
Broadgate Primary School PTALeeds£14k
6th Romsey (Lockerley) Scout GroupRomsey£14k
Burlescombe and Westleigh Community HallDevon£14k