Stifford Sea Scout Group

Analysis

Stifford Sea Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in February 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2024, Stifford Sea Scout Group reported income of £27k and spending of £32k, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £27k to £27k (+0.9%), an average of +0.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Stifford Sea Scout Group sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stapleford Abbotts Village Hall Association (£27k), Gorran and District Community Bus Association Limited (£27k) and Crosby & District Lions Club (CIO) (£27k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.