1st Malpas Scout Group
Analysis
1st Malpas Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in May 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Malpas Scout Group reported income of £15k and spending of £11k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £4,771 to £15k (+208%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 283%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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 Malpas Scout Group sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Caythorpe War Memorial Hall (£15k), Shropshire Chess Association (£15k) and Mytham County Primary Parent School Association (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Scouting exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society, guided by the Scouting values of Integrity, Respect, Care, Belief and Cooperation. We promote and provide scouting activities for young people, in partnership with adults in the Malpas and surrounding areas of South-West Cheshire.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Caythorpe War Memorial Hall | Nottingham | £15k |
| Shropshire Chess Association | Tf9 1ea | £15k |
| Mytham County Primary Parent School Association | Bolton | £15k |
| 5th Bolton Scout Group | Bolton | £15k |