2nd Marlborough Scout Group
Analysis
2nd Marlborough Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wiltshire. It was registered in May 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, 2nd Marlborough Scout Group reported income of £57k and spending of £73k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £14k to £57k (+303%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 260%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, 2nd Marlborough Scout Group sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Godolphin and Latymer School Parent Teacher and Friends Association (£57k), The Brian Shaw Memorial Trust (£58k) and French Scholarship Foundation (£57k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Godolphin and Latymer School Parent Teacher and Friends Association | London | £57k |
| The Brian Shaw Memorial Trust | West Midlands | £58k |
| French Scholarship Foundation | Greater London | £57k |
| Bridgnorth Community Transport Group | Bridgnorth | £58k |