2nd Copythorne (Stanley's Own) Scout Group
Analysis
2nd Copythorne (Stanley's Own) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southampton. It was registered in December 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, 2nd Copythorne (Stanley's Own) Scout Group reported income of £105k and spending of £86k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £35k to £105k (+201%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 144%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, 2nd Copythorne (Stanley's Own) Scout Group sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Don Hanson Charitable Foundation (£105k), Kinamba Community Project (£105k) and Hullbridge Community Association (£105k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
As Scouts, we believe in preparing young people with skills for life. We encourage our young people to do more, learn more and be more. Each week, the 2nd Copythorne (Stanley's Own) Scout Group give young people the opportunity to enjoy fun and adventure while developing the skills they need to succeed.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Don Hanson Charitable Foundation | Kent | £105k |
| Kinamba Community Project | Ulverston | £105k |
| Hullbridge Community Association | Hockley | £105k |
| Kent Enterprise Trust | Kent | £106k |