4th Dovercourt Scout Group
Analysis
4th Dovercourt Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Harwich. It was registered in February 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, 4th Dovercourt Scout Group reported income of £10k and spending of £13k, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £22k to £10k (-53%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 4th Dovercourt Scout Group sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% 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 Compton Abdale Village Hall (£10k), 17th Whitley Bay (St Andrews) Scout Group (£10k) and Pelton Fell War Memorial Park Bowling Club (£10k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
4th Dovercourt Sea Scout Group with children participating from ages 5 to 18 through Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Compton Abdale Village Hall | Gloucestershire | £10k |
| 17th Whitley Bay (St Andrews) Scout Group | Tyne And Wear | £10k |
| Pelton Fell War Memorial Park Bowling Club | Durham | £10k |
| Ruardean Woodside Memorial Hall | Ruardean | £10k |