10th & 8th Widnes Scout Group
Analysis
10th & 8th Widnes Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Widnes. It was registered in June 1989, 37 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, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, 10th & 8th Widnes Scout Group reported income of £173k and spending of £34k, leaving 80% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £183k to £173k (-5.4%), an average of -1.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 12% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 10th & 8th Widnes Scout Group sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sevenoaks Suns Basketball Club (£173k), Lower Green Community CIO (£173k) and Norfolk Tennis (£173k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Operate (generally) weekly, term-time Scout and Guiding acivity sections for young people. Organise, and where neccessary raise funds for, regular trips, camps and outdoor activities for the section members. Maintain/improve HQ resources, including equipment, with strict regard for health and safety regulations/requirements.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sevenoaks Suns Basketball Club | Sevenoaks | £173k |
| Lower Green Community CIO | Esher | £173k |
| Norfolk Tennis | Norfolk | £173k |
| Bury Sports Club | Bury | £173k |