26th Leicester (Blaby) Scout Group

Analysis

26th Leicester (Blaby) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in October 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2026, 26th Leicester (Blaby) Scout Group reported income of £45k and spending of £28k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £15k to £45k (+205%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 105%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 26th Leicester (Blaby) Scout Group sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Donington Village Hall (£45k), JFC and Boys' Club (Also Known As Jays Boys' Club) (£45k) and Gemini PCC Abc (£45k).