1st Dawlish Scout Group

Analysis

1st Dawlish Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in March 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Dawlish Scout Group reported income of £39k and spending of £44k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £25k to £39k (+58%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 99% 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 Dawlish Scout Group sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tir-Y-Cwm Trust Limited (£39k), Stannington Community Association (£39k) and 3rd St Albans Scout Group (£39k).