St Chad's Greys (York) Scout Group
Analysis
St Chad's Greys (York) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in February 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides other finance and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, St Chad's Greys (York) Scout Group reported income of £19k and spending of £23k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £4,219 to £19k (+354%), an average of +46% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 184%. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, St Chad's Greys (York) Scout Group sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wrexham U3a (£19k), Winchcombe Young Farmers' Club (£19k) and Friends of Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School (£19k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. 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
Scouting activities, Scout band, camping activities and weekly meetings. Character development, developing leadership qualities and preparation for the jamboree.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wrexham U3a | Clwyd | £19k |
| Winchcombe Young Farmers' Club | Gloucester | £19k |
| Friends of Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School | Hertford | £19k |
| The Children of Sikkim | Bath | £19k |