47th Coventry (St Albans) Scout Group
Analysis
47th Coventry (St Albans) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Coventry. It was registered in February 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, religious activities and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, 47th Coventry (St Albans) Scout Group reported income of £60k and spending of £51k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £30k to £60k (+100%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 224%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, 47th Coventry (St Albans) Scout Group sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Taiba Welfare Foundation (£60k), Padworth Village Hall (£60k) and Ummah Charity International (£60k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Scout Group. The training of children and young people to help make them better citizens when they grow up. This is by learning useful tasks. Outdoor activities with adventure. The chance to develop leadership skills.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Taiba Welfare Foundation | Edgware | £60k |
| Padworth Village Hall | Reading | £60k |
| Ummah Charity International | Harrow | £60k |
| Reigate and Redhill Choral Society CIO | Reigate | £60k |