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1st Rodbourne Cheney Scout Group

RegisteredRegistered charity number 305944SwindonEducation and training
Income£55k2026-03-31
Spending£35ksame year
Spent / received91%5-year average
Size in its cause67th pctEducation and training
Registered1966Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

1st Rodbourne Cheney Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swindon. It was registered in August 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources.

In the financial year ending March 2026, 1st Rodbourne Cheney Scout Group reported income of £55k and spending of £35k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £32k to £55k (+73%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 1st Rodbourne Cheney Scout Group sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Strands (£55k), Falkes (Luton) District Scout Council (£55k) and Oaklands Pfa (£55k).

Income and spending

£0£14k£27k£41k£55k2022 Income: £31,6742022 Spending: £17,67720222023 Income: £26,9032023 Spending: £47,04920232024 Income: £32,4352024 Spending: £33,02720242025 Income: £42,6352025 Spending: £38,24420252026 Income: £54,7482026 Spending: £34,8272026
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Practical training of young people between the ages of 6 years to 25 years in dictates of the Scout Association. To include camping,adventurous activities climbing, hiking etc.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
StrandsCromer£55k
Falkes (Luton) District Scout CouncilLuton£55k
Oaklands PfaWesterham£55k
Family Education TrustLondon£55k