230th Sheffield (Gleadless) Scout Group
Analysis
230th Sheffield (Gleadless) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in February 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, 230th Sheffield (Gleadless) Scout Group reported income of £48k and spending of £49k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £31k to £48k (+55%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 122%. 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, 230th Sheffield (Gleadless) Scout Group sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Belwood Playgroup (£48k), Malorees Parent Staff and Friends association (£48k) and Foundation for International Spiritual Unfoldment (£48k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide activities and support for young people in the Scouting movement in the Gleadless area of Sheffield.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Belwood Playgroup | Doncaster | £48k |
| Malorees Parent Staff and Friends association | London | £48k |
| Foundation for International Spiritual Unfoldment | London | £48k |
| Cylch Meithrin Pen y Garth | South Glamorgan | £48k |