1st Colwall Scout Group
Analysis
1st Colwall Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Malvern. It was registered in July 2017, 9 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 services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Colwall Scout Group reported income of £10k and spending of £17k, spending 165% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £25k to £10k (-58%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, 1st Colwall Scout Group sits at the 26th percentile: it is larger than about 26% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rothbury Community Hall Trust (£10k), Thornbury Volunteer Centre (£10k) and 16th Wyre Forest (Stourport St Michaels) Scout Group (£10k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1st Colwall Scout group provides a wide range of activities for young people between the ages of 6 and 14. These take place inside and out; in and around the Scout hut and further afield. Activities include craft, health and fitness; adventurous activities; camping, hiking and community awareness. These develop members' resiliance,initiative, teamwork skills,tenacity; and problem solving.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rothbury Community Hall Trust | Norfolk | £10k |
| Thornbury Volunteer Centre | Bristol | £10k |
| 16th Wyre Forest (Stourport St Michaels) Scout Group | Worcestershire | £10k |
| The Pennard Community Charity | Swansea | £10k |