1st Cheshunt Scout Group
Analysis
1st Cheshunt Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Waltham Cross. 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 provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, 1st Cheshunt Scout Group reported income of £59k and spending of £40k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £34k to £59k (+72%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 73% 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 Cheshunt Scout Group sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Sir John Middlemore Charitable Trust (£58k), Community Playlink (£59k) and Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club (CIO) (£58k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We are a Scout Group that runs one Beaver Group two Cubs Groups and a Scout Group. We cater for children between the ages of 6 and 15.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Sir John Middlemore Charitable Trust | Birmingham | £58k |
| Community Playlink | Hampshire | £59k |
| Newquay Towan Blystra Lions Club (CIO) | Newquay | £58k |
| Ist Hurstpierpoint Scout Group | Hassocks | £59k |