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1st Midsomer Norton Scout Group

RegisteredRegistered charity number 305629RadstockEducation and training
Income£24k2025-03-31
Spending£15ksame year
Spent / received86%5-year average
Size in its cause56th pctEducation and training
Registered1965Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

1st Midsomer Norton Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Radstock. It was registered in November 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Midsomer Norton Scout Group reported income of £24k and spending of £15k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £42k to £24k (-43%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 1st Midsomer Norton Scout Group sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Robert David Hughes Scholarship Foundation (£24k), The Great Bardfield School Parent Teacher Association (£24k) and 3rd Upton Scout Group (£24k).

Income and spending

£0£12k£24k£36k£48k2021 Income: £41,8602021 Spending: £10,50020212022 Income: £25,5002022 Spending: £30,71120222023 Income: £21,0562023 Spending: £28,19920232024 Income: £41,6272024 Spending: £47,95120242025 Income: £23,6772025 Spending: £15,1342025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The purpose of scouting is to contribute to the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Robert David Hughes Scholarship FoundationClwyd£24k
The Great Bardfield School Parent Teacher AssociationBraintree£24k
3rd Upton Scout GroupSlough£24k
The Fishley Educational and Apprenticing FoundationWalsall£24k