2nd Exeter (St Michael's) Scout Group
Analysis
2nd Exeter (St Michael's) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Exeter. It was registered in September 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, 2nd Exeter (St Michael's) Scout Group reported income of £43k and spending of £41k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £39k to £43k (+9.3%), an average of +2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, 2nd Exeter (St Michael's) Scout Group sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mountnessing Village Hall (£43k), Watford Lions Club (CIO) (£43k) and Alnwick and District Round Table Charity Fund (£43k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Providing scouting activities to young people aged 6 to 14 years. We have groups of Beaver Scouts, Cub Scouts and Scouts.The 2nd Exeter Scout Group is affiliated to a national organisation, the Scout Association, although the Group is locally led and locally run by volunteers. All fundraising has to be found locally. For more info please see www.scouts.org.uk.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mountnessing Village Hall | Essex | £43k |
| Watford Lions Club (CIO) | Watford | £43k |
| Alnwick and District Round Table Charity Fund | Alnwick | £43k |
| Hunstanton and District Round Table 615 Charitable Trust | King's Lynn | £43k |