1st Selsey Scout Group
Analysis
1st Selsey Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chichester. It was registered in December 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, 1st Selsey Scout Group reported income of £11k and spending of £11k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £14k to £11k (-24%), an average of -6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 116%. Over the whole period it spent 99% 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 Selsey Scout Group sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Norbury Scouts and Guides HQ Management Committee (£11k), Macclesfield and District Canoe Club (£11k) and Hebden Royd & District Swimming Pool Association Limited (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Scouting activities generally to promote character building skills using the scouting method for young people from the ages 6-18.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Norbury Scouts and Guides HQ Management Committee | Stockport | £11k |
| Macclesfield and District Canoe Club | Cheshire | £11k |
| Hebden Royd & District Swimming Pool Association Limited | West Yorkshire | £11k |
| Milfield Reading Room | Wooler | £11k |