5th Gosport Sea Scout Group
Analysis
5th Gosport Sea Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gosport. It was registered in January 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2026, 5th Gosport Sea Scout Group reported income of £18k and spending of £19k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £16k to £18k (+14%), an average of +3.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 5th Gosport Sea Scout Group sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mrs Elda Carapiet's 1961 Settlement (£18k), Kings Hill School Friends (£18k) and 1st New Barn Scout Group (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of a full program of Scouting activities to Beavers, Cubs and Scouts
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mrs Elda Carapiet's 1961 Settlement | Bristol | £18k |
| Kings Hill School Friends | Kent | £18k |
| 1st New Barn Scout Group | Longfield | £18k |
| The Friends of Southridge First School | Whitley Bay | £18k |