3rd New Forest (East) Scout Group
Analysis
3rd New Forest (East) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southampton. It was registered in October 1964, 62 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 March 2026, 3rd New Forest (East) Scout Group reported income of £29k and spending of £29k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £13k to £29k (+123%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 3rd New Forest (East) Scout Group sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Meadow Sports and Old Wokingians Ltd (£29k), Burgh Heath War Memorial Hall (£29k) and Five Star Youth Club (£29k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the charity are to make a difference to the lives of the young people in the Scout Group, as laid down by the Scout Association, by training and education.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Meadow Sports and Old Wokingians Ltd | Surrey | £29k |
| Burgh Heath War Memorial Hall | Tadworth | £29k |
| Five Star Youth Club | Essex | £29k |
| The Hillingdon Slipstreamers Cycling Club | Middlesex | £29k |