3rd Hoddesdon Scout Group
Analysis
3rd Hoddesdon Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and animals, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, 3rd Hoddesdon Scout Group reported income of £17k and spending of £15k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £19k to £17k (-9.1%), an average of -2.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, 3rd Hoddesdon Scout Group sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ibby UK Section (£17k), Peak Forest Reading Room (£17k) and The Barnby Choir (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Activities include camping, visits, sailing, water sports, bowling, hillwalking, learning about cooking, and gardening, and taking part in various fund-raising activities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ibby UK Section | London | £17k |
| Peak Forest Reading Room | Buxton | £17k |
| The Barnby Choir | Cheshire | £17k |
| The Oxford Foundation | Oxford | £17k |