10th St Helens Boy Scout Group
Analysis
10th St Helens Boy Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wigan. It was registered in November 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending October 2025, 10th St Helens Boy Scout Group reported income of £24k and spending of £27k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £24k to £24k (+2.5%), an average of +0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income rose by 41%. 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, 10th St Helens Boy Scout Group sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South Essex Federation of Townswomen's Guilds (£24k), The Simon Hope Trust (£24k) and Friends of Dulwich Wood Federation (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
PROVIDE SCOUTING FOR AGES BETWEEN 6 AND 14 YEAR OLDS FOR MALE AND FEMALE, AND ALL RELIGIOUS BACKGROUNDS.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| South Essex Federation of Townswomen's Guilds | Hornchurch | £24k |
| The Simon Hope Trust | Aylesbury | £24k |
| Friends of Dulwich Wood Federation | London | £24k |
| St Bernadettes Parent-Teacher Association | Brighton | £25k |