1st Rugeley Scout Group

Analysis

1st Rugeley Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Staffordshire. It was registered in August 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Rugeley Scout Group reported income of £10k and spending of £9,279, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £23k to £10k (-56%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 78% 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 Rugeley Scout Group sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Village Hall (£10k), Hinstock Memorial Hall (£10k) and 8th Lambeth Scouts (£10k).