1st Bury St Edmunds (Mayors Own) Scout Group

Analysis

1st Bury St Edmunds (Mayors Own) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Suffolk. It was registered in May 1970, 56 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Bury St Edmunds (Mayors Own) Scout Group reported income of £19k and spending of £18k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £27k to £19k (-31%), an average of -8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 1st Bury St Edmunds (Mayors Own) 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 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kings Norton Tennis Club (£18k), 1st Thatcham St Mary's Scout Group (£19k) and Dersingham Sports Ground Association (£18k).