1st Sid Vale (Sidmouth) Scout Group
Analysis
1st Sid Vale (Sidmouth) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in July 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, 1st Sid Vale (Sidmouth) Scout Group reported income of £49k and spending of £47k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £35k to £49k (+38%), an average of +8.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 51%. 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 Sid Vale (Sidmouth) Scout Group sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Kingsholm Church of England Primary School (£49k), Timperley Dofe Award Centre (£49k) and Friends of Yad Halevi Trust (£49k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The purpose of Scouting is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Kingsholm Church of England Primary School | Glos | £49k |
| Timperley Dofe Award Centre | Cheshire | £49k |
| Friends of Yad Halevi Trust | London | £49k |
| Cylch Meithrin Abergwaun Wdig Ar Fro | Pembrokeshire | £49k |