143rd Birmingham Scout Group St James Hill

Analysis

143rd Birmingham Scout Group St James Hill is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sutton Coldfield. It was registered in October 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending August 2025, 143rd Birmingham Scout Group St James Hill reported income of £21k and spending of £24k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £33k to £21k (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income dropped by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 143rd Birmingham Scout Group St James Hill sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Trustees of Parc Dr Owen (£21k), Truro River Rowing Club (£21k) and Kimcote & Walton Memorial Hall (£21k).