8th Winchester Scout Group
Analysis
8th Winchester Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in August 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, 8th Winchester Scout Group reported income of £36k and spending of £25k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £8,538 to £36k (+326%), an average of +44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 128%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 8th Winchester 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 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Prempeh College Europe Alumni (£36k), Horncastle War Memorial Centre Trust (£36k) and Agsb Parents and Friends Association (£36k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
As Scouts, we believe in preparing young people with skills for life. We encourage our young people to do more, learn more and be more. Each week, the 8th Winchester Scout Group give young people of Winchester the opportunity toenjoy fun and adventure while developing the skills they need to succeed.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Prempeh College Europe Alumni | Essex | £36k |
| Horncastle War Memorial Centre Trust | Horncastle | £36k |
| Agsb Parents and Friends Association | Altrincham | £36k |
| Friends of Silverstone School | Towcester | £36k |