29th Southampton Scout Group

Analysis

29th Southampton Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southampton. It was registered in August 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, 29th Southampton Scout Group reported income of £15k and spending of £18k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £9,060 to £15k (+65%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 119% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 29th Southampton 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 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Paws Friends of Westfields Junior School (£15k), Cherry Garden School P.T.A (£15k) and Monkspath Junior and Infant School Parent Teacher Association (£15k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.