1st Horsell Scout Group

Analysis

1st Horsell Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Woking. It was registered in May 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Horsell Scout Group reported income of £66k and spending of £43k, leaving 34% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £11k to £66k (+490%), an average of +56% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 169%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, 1st Horsell Scout Group sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South Tottenham Muslim Community Association (£66k), House of Prayers and Dominion Chapel UK Limited (£66k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Sowerby, Diocese of Wakefield (£66k).