6th Torbay Britannia Sea Scout Group
Analysis
6th Torbay Britannia Sea Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Paignton. It was registered in November 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, 6th Torbay Britannia Sea Scout Group reported income of £62k and spending of £43k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £49k to £62k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 91% 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 Torbay Britannia Sea Scout Group sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Holy Trinity School Parent Teacher Association (£62k), Taunton Athletics Club (£62k) and Suffolk County Guide Association (£62k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Development of young people from the age 5yrs to 18yrs in the ways of scouting and boating activities.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity School Parent Teacher Association | Richmond | £62k |
| Taunton Athletics Club | Taunton | £62k |
| Suffolk County Guide Association | Ipswich | £62k |
| Walton Playing Field and Village Hall Charitable Trust | Street | £62k |