6th Beeston Scout and Cub Group of Boy Scouts
Analysis
6th Beeston Scout and Cub Group of Boy Scouts is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in April 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2026, 6th Beeston Scout and Cub Group of Boy Scouts reported income of £60k and spending of £66k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £54k to £60k (+11%), an average of +2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, 6th Beeston Scout and Cub Group of Boy Scouts sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% 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 Jim Cousins Trust (£60k), Admaston House Community Centre Trust (£60k) and Kingley Vale Group Riding for the Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving (£60k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The purpose of scouting is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Jim Cousins Trust | Oxfordshire | £60k |
| Admaston House Community Centre Trust | Telford | £60k |
| Kingley Vale Group Riding for the Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving | West Sussex | £60k |
| The Cascia Trust | London | £60k |