1st Ash Vale Scout Group
Analysis
1st Ash Vale Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in August 1961, 65 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, 1st Ash Vale Scout Group reported income of £478k and spending of £486k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £15k to £478k (+2991%), an average of +136% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 1037%. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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 Ash Vale Scout Group sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Derby Excel Swimming Club (£475k), Grange Farm Centre (£478k) and Gosforth Fields Sports Association Limited (£475k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Typical Scouting activities including camping and trips for Beavers,Cubs and Scouts
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Derby Excel Swimming Club | Derby | £475k |
| Grange Farm Centre | Epping | £478k |
| Gosforth Fields Sports Association Limited | Dronfield | £475k |
| Faversham Community Gymnastic and Activity Centre | Faversham | £478k |