1st and 2nd Horley Scout Group
Analysis
1st and 2nd Horley Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in June 1970, 56 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st and 2nd Horley Scout Group reported income of £34k and spending of £41k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £24k to £34k (+40%), an average of +8.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 101% 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 and 2nd Horley Scout Group sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sherborne St John Village Hall (£34k), 1st Hanwell (St Mary's) Scout Group (£34k) and The Canewdon Educational Foundation (£34k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Scouting activities for boys and girls. Work for badges and physical activities
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sherborne St John Village Hall | Hants | £34k |
| 1st Hanwell (St Mary's) Scout Group | London | £34k |
| The Canewdon Educational Foundation | Rochford | £34k |
| Burpham War Memorial Recreation Ground | Guildford | £34k |