1st Petersfield Boy Scout Group

Analysis

1st Petersfield Boy Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Petersfield. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Petersfield Boy Scout Group reported income of £18k and spending of £22k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £21k to £18k (-11%), an average of -3.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, 1st Petersfield Boy 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 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Gerrards Cross Guides (£18k), Rotary Club of Tower Hamlets Trust Fund (£18k) and Bury St Edmunds Child Contact Centre (£18k).