1st Hythe Scout Group
Analysis
1st Hythe Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hythe. It was registered in August 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 provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, 1st Hythe Scout Group reported income of £35k and spending of £33k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £27k to £35k (+29%), an average of +6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 1st Hythe Scout Group sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Little Thetford Village Hall (£35k), Overton Village Hall (£35k) and The Viscount Ridley North of England Cadet Forces Trust (£35k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Scouting group comprising Beaver, Land Cubs, Sea Cubs, Scouts and Explorers. Part of the Scout Association, providing activities for local youth.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Little Thetford Village Hall | Cambridgeshire | £35k |
| Overton Village Hall | Wrexham | £35k |
| The Viscount Ridley North of England Cadet Forces Trust | Durham | £35k |
| Hughenden Valley Football Club | Buckinghamshire | £35k |