1st Meadow Covert Scout Group
Analysis
1st Meadow Covert Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in August 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, 1st Meadow Covert Scout Group reported income of £16k and spending of £14k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £26k to £16k (-39%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 1st Meadow Covert Scout Group sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Whitelands Springfield & Tyning Community Association (£16k), 2nd Caerphilly Boy Scout Group (£16k) and Winchester Goalball Club CIO (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Activities and personal development opportunities for young people aged 6-25. Personal development means promoting the physical, intellectual, social and spiritual well-being of the individual, helping them achieve their full potential.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Whitelands Springfield & Tyning Community Association | BATH & N.E. SOMERSET | £16k |
| 2nd Caerphilly Boy Scout Group | Caerphilly | £16k |
| Winchester Goalball Club CIO | Eastleigh | £16k |
| Loddiswell Playing Fields and Village Hall Trust | Kingsbridge | £16k |