409th Manchester Scout Group

Analysis

409th Manchester Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in July 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 409th Manchester Scout Group reported income of £17k and spending of £15k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £9,644 to £17k (+78%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, 409th Manchester Scout Group sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Toton (St Peters) Scout Group (£17k), Anstey Community Hall (£17k) and Charity of Charles William Willock Dawes (£17k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.