1st Wootton Bassett Scout Group

Analysis

1st Wootton Bassett Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swindon. It was registered in March 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under education and training. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Wootton Bassett Scout Group reported income of £28k and spending of £27k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £29k to £28k (-4.4%), an average of -1.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 1st Wootton Bassett Scout Group sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Llandaff City PTFA (£28k), Platform7teen (£28k) and Alexandra School Parent Staff Association (£28k).