78th Leicester (Thurmaston) Scout Group

Analysis

78th Leicester (Thurmaston) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicestershire. It was registered in December 1963, 63 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 December 2025, 78th Leicester (Thurmaston) Scout Group reported income of £58k and spending of £55k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £40k to £58k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 78th Leicester (Thurmaston) Scout Group sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Old Windsor Pre-School (£58k), Musbury Moles Pre-School (£58k) and The Colour Works Foundation (£58k).