First Luton Sea Scout Group

Analysis

First Luton Sea Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in October 1961, 65 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending November 2025, First Luton Sea Scout Group reported income of £79k and spending of £64k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income grew from £60k to £79k (+32%), an average of +7.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2025, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, First Luton Sea Scout Group sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chitraleka Dance Company (£79k), The Quilt Association (£79k) and Shakespeare Link (£79k).