1st Midhurst Guide Units

Analysis

1st Midhurst Guide Units is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in April 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 human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, 1st Midhurst Guide Units reported income of £17k and spending of £17k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £21k to £17k (-20%), an average of -5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, 1st Midhurst Guide Units sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hewad Welfare (£17k), Bowbroom Wesleyan Reform (£17k) and Colchester and District Jewish Community (£17k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.