8th Hornchurch(St Andrew's) Scout Group

Analysis

8th Hornchurch(St Andrew's) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in July 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. 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, 8th Hornchurch(St Andrew's) Scout Group reported income of £74k and spending of £76k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £37k to £74k (+100%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 162%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 8th Hornchurch(St Andrew's) Scout Group sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mylor Pre-School (£74k), 11th Winchester (Hyde and Weeke) Scout Group (£74k) and Little Oaks Pre-School, Frimley (£74k).

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.