1st Watford South Scout Group (Countess of Clarendon's Own) incorporating the 82nd Watford South Group

Analysis

1st Watford South Scout Group (Countess of Clarendon's Own) incorporating the 82nd Watford South Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in June 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending April 2025, 1st Watford South Scout Group (Countess of Clarendon's Own) incorporating the 82nd Watford South Group reported income of £18k and spending of £21k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £11k to £18k (+60%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 152%. Over the whole period it spent 165% 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 Watford South Scout Group (Countess of Clarendon's Own) incorporating the 82nd Watford South Group sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Old Blues Association Football Club (£18k), Pembrokeshire Special Needs Gymnastics Club (£18k) and South Creake War Memorial Institute (£18k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.