1st South Molton Scout Group

Analysis

1st South Molton Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in May 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources.

In the financial year ending April 2025, 1st South Molton Scout Group reported income of £13k and spending of £13k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £21k to £13k (-39%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 129%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 1st South Molton Scout Group sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Bovey School (£13k), The Hythe Parent Teacher Association (£13k) and Acrodysostosis Support & Research (£13k).

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.