1st Broughton Scout Group
Analysis
1st Broughton Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Preston. It was registered in November 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2026, 1st Broughton Scout Group reported income of £48k and spending of £41k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £47k to £48k (+3.6%), an average of +0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, 1st Broughton Scout Group sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% 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 Royal Naval Association Plymouth Branch (£48k), 41st Medway Towns Scout Group (£48k) and Bearder Charity (£48k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
provision of scouting activities for young people
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Association Plymouth Branch | Plymouth | £48k |
| 41st Medway Towns Scout Group | Chatham | £48k |
| Bearder Charity | West Yorkshire | £48k |
| Little Lounge | Pontypridd | £48k |