1st Staines Scout Group

Analysis

1st Staines Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middlesex. It was registered in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Staines Scout Group reported income of £83k and spending of £69k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £28k to £83k (+192%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 73% 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 Staines Scout Group sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dartford Cambria Sea Scout Group (£83k), Station Hall Herne Hill (£83k) and Playing Fields (£83k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.