1st Eynsham Scout Group

Analysis

1st Eynsham Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxfordshire. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Eynsham Scout Group reported income of £12k and spending of £17k, spending 147% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £10k to £12k (+16%), an average of +3.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 123%. Over the whole period it spent 95% 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 Eynsham Scout Group sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Woolton Educational and Recreational Charity (£12k), Swindon and Royal Wootton Bassett Sea Cadets (£12k) and Barton Village Institute (£12k).

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.