2nd Harlington Scout Group
Analysis
2nd Harlington Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in December 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, 2nd Harlington Scout Group reported income of £28k and spending of £17k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £24k to £28k (+18%), an average of +4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 2nd Harlington Scout Group sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Cippenham Scout Group (£28k), Worleston and District Village Hall Association (£28k) and Widecombe Community Hall CIO (£28k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
2nd Harlington forms part of the International Scout Movement and provides access for those within the Hillingdon West District of Hillingdon.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Cippenham Scout Group | Slough | £28k |
| Worleston and District Village Hall Association | Cheshire | £28k |
| Widecombe Community Hall CIO | Devon | £28k |
| Winchcombe Sports Hall Association | Cheltenham | £28k |