1st Molesey Scout Group
Analysis
1st Molesey Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in September 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Molesey Scout Group reported income of £184k and spending of £148k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £59k to £184k (+210%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 71%. 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, 1st Molesey Scout Group sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Upchurch Cricket Club (£184k), Ruislip Rangers Football Club (£184k) and Bury Defence Academy CIO (£184k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The objectives of 1st Molesey Scout Group are as a unit of the Scout Association. The aim of the Scout Association is to promote 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
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Upchurch Cricket Club | Sittingbourne | £184k |
| Ruislip Rangers Football Club | Middlesex | £184k |
| Bury Defence Academy CIO | Bury | £184k |
| The Eyot Centre | Henley-On-Thames | £185k |