1st Southwold and Reydon Scout Group

Analysis

1st Southwold and Reydon Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Suffolk. It was registered in September 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, religious activities and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, 1st Southwold and Reydon Scout Group reported income of £50k and spending of £9,011, leaving 82% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £19k to £50k (+160%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 652%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, 1st Southwold and Reydon Scout Group sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Tyne and Wear South Federation of Women's Institutes (£50k), Bound by Veterans (£50k) and Chilmington Management Organisation (£50k).