1st Goring on Thames Scouts

Analysis

1st Goring on Thames Scouts is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Goring on Thames Scouts reported income of £16k and spending of £8,124, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £22k to £16k (-28%), an average of -7.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 1st Goring on Thames Scouts sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of St Cuthberts Infants School (£16k), The Friends of Warren Wood School (£16k) and The Nine Mile Ride School Parent Teacher Association (£16k).