Castletown Scout Group

Analysis

Castletown Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sunderland. It was registered in August 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending January 2026, Castletown Scout Group reported income of £20k and spending of £22k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income fell from £23k to £20k (-10%), an average of -2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income dropped by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Castletown Scout Group 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 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of Barnett Wood School (£20k), Ashby Hastings Scout Group (£20k) and Keele World Affairs (£20k).