1st Buxton Scout Group
Analysis
1st Buxton Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derbyshire. It was registered in November 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending January 2026, 1st Buxton Scout Group reported income of £65k and spending of £60k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £43k to £65k (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2026, when income rose by 115%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 1st Buxton Scout Group sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Global Music Academy (£65k), 10th Harpenden (Methodist) Scout Group (£65k) and Betty Layward School PTFA (£64k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
WE ARE A SCOUT GROUP WHO WAS FOUNDED IN 1908 AND COVER ALL SECTIONS OF THE SCOUTING MOVEMENT. THESE ARE BEAVERS, CUBS AND SCOUTS. WE COVER A BROAD RANGE OF ACTIVITIES INVOLVING COMMUNITY PROJECTS, THE HEALTH AND WELL BEING AND DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG THROUGH A STRUCTURED SYSTEM WHICH HAS BEEN PROVEN OVER THE LAST 100 YEARS.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Global Music Academy | London | £65k |
| 10th Harpenden (Methodist) Scout Group | Hertfordshire | £65k |
| Betty Layward School PTFA | London | £64k |
| Bristol Education and Cultural Association | Fishponds Road | £65k |