Roberttown Scout Group
Analysis
Roberttown Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Mirfield. It was registered in November 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Roberttown Scout Group reported income of £17k and spending of £13k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £15k to £17k (+13%), an average of +3.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income dropped by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Roberttown 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 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brindley and Faddiley Village Hall - Known As Goodwill Hall (£17k), Pitsford Sportsfield Charity (£17k) and The Victory Room, Bucklebury (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provides facilities and personnel for the provision of Beaver, Cubs and Scouting activities; and also a building resource for the community
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Brindley and Faddiley Village Hall - Known As Goodwill Hall | Nantwich | £17k |
| Pitsford Sportsfield Charity | Northampton | £17k |
| The Victory Room, Bucklebury | Reading | £16k |
| Kirkby Stephen Community Sports Association Limited | Kirkby Stephen | £17k |