Matlock Green Guide Group

Analysis

Matlock Green Guide Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. It was registered in January 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Matlock Green Guide Group reported income of £24k and spending of £28k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £12k to £24k (+103%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 191%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Matlock Green Guide Group sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Boston Sea Scout Group (£24k), Coxwold Playing Field Association (£24k) and Friends of Trinity (£24k).

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.