1st Herstmonceux Scout Group
Analysis
1st Herstmonceux Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Sussex. It was registered in March 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Herstmonceux Scout Group reported income of £23k and spending of £19k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £3,672 to £23k (+526%), an average of +58% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 198%. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, 1st Herstmonceux 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 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Phoenix Singers of Shrewsbury (£23k), Institute for the Advancement of Vedic Mathematics (£23k) and Russian Community Association (£23k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
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 NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Singers of Shrewsbury | Shrewsbury | £23k |
| Institute for the Advancement of Vedic Mathematics | London | £23k |
| Russian Community Association | Sutton | £23k |
| Wyndham Boys and Girls Club | Mid Glamorgan | £23k |