12th Rotherham (Swallownest) Scout Group
Analysis
12th Rotherham (Swallownest) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in May 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, 12th Rotherham (Swallownest) Scout Group reported income of £18k and spending of £16k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £12k to £18k (+46%), an average of +9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, 12th Rotherham (Swallownest) Scout Group sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Palling and Waxham Village Hall (£18k), Walgrave Village Hall and Playing Field Association (£18k) and Coquetdale Arts Centre (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Scout group activities include: camps & trips, various activities at HQ: arts & crafts, physical activity, social guidance, towards obtaining badges for various levels of scouting fundraising also undertake for other charities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Palling and Waxham Village Hall | Norwich | £18k |
| Walgrave Village Hall and Playing Field Association | Northampton | £18k |
| Coquetdale Arts Centre | Morpeth | £18k |
| Sutton Village Hall | West Sussex | £18k |