1st Oxshott Scout Group
Analysis
1st Oxshott Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in August 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Oxshott Scout Group reported income of £338k and spending of £383k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £45k to £338k (+645%), an average of +65% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 674%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, 1st Oxshott Scout Group sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oswestry Station Building Trust Limited (£337k), Saffron Walden Community Cinema Limited (£338k) and The Gardens Trust (£337k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide scouting activities for young people through the Scout Association
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Oswestry Station Building Trust Limited | Shropshire | £337k |
| Saffron Walden Community Cinema Limited | Essex | £338k |
| The Gardens Trust | London | £337k |
| The Dunwich Community Heritage Centre | Suffolk | £338k |