1st Busbridge Scout Group

Analysis

1st Busbridge Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Godalming. It was registered in February 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending January 2026, 1st Busbridge Scout Group reported income of £26k and spending of £24k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £12k to £26k (+125%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 1st Busbridge Scout Group sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Stokes Croft Educational Foundation (£26k), 2nd Quorn Scout Group (£26k) and Cylch Chwarae Gellifor (£26k).