1st Duddon Dalton Church Scout Group
Analysis
1st Duddon Dalton Church Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cumbria. It was registered in January 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Duddon Dalton Church Scout Group reported income of £23k and spending of £34k, spending 146% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £20k to £23k (+18%), an average of +4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 163%. Over the whole period it spent 79% 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 Duddon Dalton Church Scout Group sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% 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 The Elena Baltacha Foundation (£23k), King George's Field-City of London (£23k) and Chalvedon Community Association (£23k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
1st Duddon (Dalton Church) Scout group currently caters for young people aged between 6-14 years old via a Beaver Colony, Cub Pack and Scout Troop. The group aims to develop its members by using a progressive training system, involvement with other youth organisations and community projects.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Elena Baltacha Foundation | Ipswich | £23k |
| King George's Field-City of London | London | £23k |
| Chalvedon Community Association | Basildon | £23k |
| Hampshire Fostering Network | Hampshire | £23k |