1st Seaton 5th Workington Scout Group
Analysis
1st Seaton 5th Workington Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Workington. It was registered in August 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources.
In the financial year ending March 2026, 1st Seaton 5th Workington Scout Group reported income of £14k and spending of £13k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £35k to £14k (-60%), an average of -21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 80% 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 Seaton 5th Workington Scout Group sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hereford Unit 180 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£14k), Padstow Unit 492 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£14k) and Hadlow Down Playing Field (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Seaton Scout Group aims to serve the village of Seaton and surrounding area with a safebut challenging environment for young people aged 6-25. We provide a structured andprogressive curriculum based on the Scout Association Policies and Ethos, which aim topromote adventure, responsibility, personal development and Fun.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hereford Unit 180 of the Sea Cadet Corps | Hereford | £14k |
| Padstow Unit 492 of the Sea Cadet Corps | Cornwall | £14k |
| Hadlow Down Playing Field | Mayfield | £14k |
| St Johns School Association | Bristol | £14k |