1st Coulsdon Scout Group

Analysis

1st Coulsdon Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in December 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, 1st Coulsdon Scout Group reported income of £17k and spending of £16k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £18k to £17k (-5.4%), an average of -1.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 99%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 1st Coulsdon Scout Group sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Westbourne Fundraising Association (£17k), The Edith Catherine Cowley Memorial Hall (£17k) and Canvey Thameside U3a (£17k).