1st Poynton (St Georges) Scout Group

Analysis

1st Poynton (St Georges) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in April 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Poynton (St Georges) Scout Group reported income of £27k and spending of £22k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £21k to £27k (+29%), an average of +6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 82% 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 Poynton (St Georges) Scout Group sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Eleemosynary Charity of William Field (£27k), 28th Doncaster St Edmunds Scout Group (£27k) and 1st Cuffley Scout Group (£27k).