68th Leicester Boy Scout Group

Analysis

68th Leicester Boy Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in February 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending February 2026, 68th Leicester Boy Scout Group reported income of £21k and spending of £25k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2022 to February 2026, income fell from £33k to £21k (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2024, when income rose by 1114%. Over the whole period it spent 133% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 68th Leicester Boy 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 Tiffin School Parents Association (£21k), Marine Park Parents Association (£21k) and Durham North County Guides Association (£21k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.