3rd High Wycombe (Downley) Scout Group

Analysis

3rd High Wycombe (Downley) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in High Wycombe. It was registered in July 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending August 2025, 3rd High Wycombe (Downley) Scout Group reported income of £34k and spending of £30k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £3,650 to £34k (+829%), an average of +75% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 375%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 3rd High Wycombe (Downley) Scout Group sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Newhall Scout Group (£34k), Sir Thomas Middlecotts Exhibition Foundation (£34k) and 22nd Hampstead Sea Scout Group (£34k).

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