1st Cheriton Scout Group

Analysis

1st Cheriton Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in February 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Cheriton Scout Group reported income of £43k and spending of £38k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £31k to £43k (+41%), an average of +9.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 94% 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 Cheriton Scout Group sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Datchet Recreation Centre Charitable Trust (£43k), Bookham Rifle Club (£43k) and Carlisle Villa Amateur Boxing Club (£43k).