5th Rayleigh Scout Group
Analysis
5th Rayleigh Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in July 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides human resources.
In the financial year ending March 2025, 5th Rayleigh Scout Group reported income of £40k and spending of £46k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £34k to £40k (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, 5th Rayleigh Scout Group sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kingston Muslim Association (£40k), Milton Keynes Islamic Society (£40k) and G P Janes' Bequest to the West Wales English Baptist Churches (£40k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We are a scout group for young people aged between the ages of 6 and 14. We are a mixed gender group. We run a full indoors and outdoors scout programme for Beaver, Cub and Scout sections. We operate in Rayleigh, Essex.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kingston Muslim Association | Surrey | £40k |
| Milton Keynes Islamic Society | Milton Keynes | £40k |
| G P Janes' Bequest to the West Wales English Baptist Churches | St Neots | £40k |
| Uppertown Social Centre | Chesterfield | £40k |