9th Leicester Scout Group

Analysis

9th Leicester Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in September 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and recreation, 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 February 2025, 9th Leicester Scout Group reported income of £22k and spending of £21k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income fell from £44k to £22k (-50%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2024, when income dropped by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 67% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 9th Leicester Scout Group sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Richmond Street Community Centre CIO (£22k), Warlingham Village Hall (£22k) and Broughton and Bretton Community Centre Association (£22k).