1st Knebworth-Earl of Lytton's Own- Scout Group

Analysis

1st Knebworth-Earl of Lytton's Own- Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in October 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Knebworth-Earl of Lytton's Own- Scout Group reported income of £25k and spending of £21k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £21k to £25k (+18%), an average of +4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 1st Knebworth-Earl of Lytton's Own- Scout Group sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brighton Unit 55 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£25k), Gretton Village Association (£25k) and The Newman Collard Playing Fields Trust (£25k).