14th Acton Scout Group
Analysis
14th Acton Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rugby Road. It was registered in May 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, 14th Acton Scout Group reported income of £22k and spending of £31k, spending 140% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £23k to £22k (-1.9%), an average of -0.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 14th Acton Scout Group sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Tommy Croker Memorial Playing Field (£22k), Fairfield Division of the Guide Association (£22k) and Hitchin University of the Third Age (£22k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Local Beaver, Cub and Scout Group, serving South Acton. Includes evening activities, camps, sports and seasonal parties. Includes both boys and girls. With support from Ealing council.Hall used for meetings of local Residents Association. (2 or 3 times a year)
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Tommy Croker Memorial Playing Field | Wiltshire | £22k |
| Fairfield Division of the Guide Association | Surrey | £22k |
| Hitchin University of the Third Age | Bedfordshire | £22k |
| Sapcote Recreation Ground | Leicester | £22k |