1st Ickleford/9th Hitchin Scout Group

Analysis

1st Ickleford/9th Hitchin Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in August 1988, 38 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.

In the financial year ending December 2025, 1st Ickleford/9th Hitchin Scout Group reported income of £28k and spending of £26k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £3,691 to £28k (+660%), an average of +66% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 142%. Over the whole period it spent 86% 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 Ickleford/9th Hitchin Scout Group sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bartestree and Lugwardine Playing Fields Association (£28k), Woodgreen Village Hall (£28k) and 61st Croydon (St Oswald's) Scout Group (£28k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.