28th Wallasey (Catholic) Boy Scout Group
Analysis
28th Wallasey (Catholic) Boy Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wirral. It was registered in May 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, 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 March 2025, 28th Wallasey (Catholic) Boy Scout Group reported income of £24k and spending of £18k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £29k to £24k (-20%), an average of -5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 59% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 28th Wallasey (Catholic) Boy Scout Group sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Neath and District Unit 388 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£24k), 1st Tolworth (St Matthews) Scout Group (£24k) and Friends of Oakley Special School (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The purpose of Scouting The purpose of Scouting is to contribute to the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.The Scout MethodScouting uses a Method, which is young people, in partnership with adults:
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Neath and District Unit 388 of the Sea Cadet Corps | West Glamorgan | £24k |
| 1st Tolworth (St Matthews) Scout Group | Surrey | £24k |
| Friends of Oakley Special School | Tunbridge Wells | £24k |
| Waterford Village Hall | Hertford | £24k |