7th Malden (St James) Scout Group

Analysis

7th Malden (St James) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in New Malden. It was registered in February 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 7th Malden (St James) Scout Group reported income of £63k and spending of £58k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £24k to £63k (+161%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 117%. Over the whole period it spent 88% 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 Malden (St James) Scout Group sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Recreation Ground and Site for Village Hall (£63k), Dersingham Village Centre Association (£63k) and 12th Enfield Scout Group (£63k).