6th Falmouth (Sea) Scout Group
Analysis
6th Falmouth (Sea) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cornwall. It was registered in February 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending April 2026, 6th Falmouth (Sea) Scout Group reported income of £14k and spending of £15k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £7,011 to £14k (+96%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 6th Falmouth (Sea) Scout Group sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wolvey Playing Fields Trust (£14k), Osmington Village Hall (£14k) and Crowle and Ealand Playing Fields Association (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
6TH FALMOUTH SEA SCOUTS ARE A ROYAL NAVY AFFILIATED SCOUT GROUP FOCUSING ON SEAMANSHIP AND SAILING THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER MONTHS AND LAND BASED SCOUTING IN THE WINTER. COMPRISING CUBS, SCOUTS AND EXPLORERS ALL OF WHOM DEVELOP PERSONAL SKILLS THROUGH TEAM WORK AND EXPERIENCE THROUGH THE CHALLENGES DEVELOPED BY WATER AND LAND BASED ACTIVITIES.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wolvey Playing Fields Trust | Hinckley | £14k |
| Osmington Village Hall | Weymouth | £14k |
| Crowle and Ealand Playing Fields Association | Scunthorpe | £14k |
| Mulgrave Community Sports Association | Saltburn-By-The-Sea | £14k |