1st Thorley (St James) Scout Group
Analysis
1st Thorley (St James) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bishop's Stortford. It was registered in March 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2024, 1st Thorley (St James) Scout Group reported income of £71k and spending of £70k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £64k to £71k (+9.8%), an average of +3.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, 1st Thorley (St James) Scout Group sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Increase Trust UK (£71k), Mangravet Church (£71k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Freshford with Limpley Stoke and Hinton Charterhouse (£71k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Part of the Worldwide group of Scouting for young persons. Activities are many geared towards the age various age groups and are set to challenge each individual whilst encouraging team work and friendship along the way
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Increase Trust UK | London | £71k |
| Mangravet Church | Maidstone | £71k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Freshford with Limpley Stoke and Hinton Charterhouse | Bath | £71k |
| Antioch House of Worship West London | Hounslow | £71k |