1st Horndean Scout Group

Analysis

1st Horndean Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Horndean. It was registered in August 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. 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 December 2025, 1st Horndean Scout Group reported income of £33k and spending of £33k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £43k to £33k (-25%), an average of -7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 1st Horndean Scout Group sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Attwood Education Foundation (£32k), Oakonsult Disabilities Outreach (£33k) and The Gen Foundation (£32k).