1st Wilton Boy Scout Group

Analysis

1st Wilton Boy Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salisbury. It was registered in February 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Wilton Boy Scout Group reported income of £30k and spending of £48k, spending 161% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £37k to £30k (-19%), an average of -5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 87% 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 Wilton Boy Scout Group sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Goosnargh Village Hall (£30k), Norton Lindsey Village Hall & Playing Fields CIO (£30k) and Bristol Noise (£30k).