7th Harlow Scout Group

Analysis

7th Harlow Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in April 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, recreation and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2026, 7th Harlow Scout Group reported income of £36k and spending of £31k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £19k to £36k (+89%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 7th Harlow 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 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oughtrington Community Centre (£36k), Atworth Village Hall and Recreation Ground (£36k) and The Saye and Sele Foundation (£36k).