1st Holmes Chapel Scout Group
Analysis
1st Holmes Chapel Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in March 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Holmes Chapel Scout Group reported income of £92k and spending of £87k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £27k to £92k (+240%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 118%. Over the whole period it spent 93% 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 Holmes Chapel 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 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Ongar and District Community Association (£92k), Charity of G V Ball (People's Park) Banbury (£92k) and Llangynwyd Rangers Boys and Girls Club (£92k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
As Scouts we believe in preparing young people with skills for life. We encourage our young people to do more, learn more and be more. Each Week Holmes Chapel Scout Group give young people of Holmes Chapel and the local area, the opportunity to enjoy fun and adventure while developing the skills they need to succeed.
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Ongar and District Community Association | Essex | £92k |
| Charity of G V Ball (People's Park) Banbury | Oxfordshire | £92k |
| Llangynwyd Rangers Boys and Girls Club | Llangynwyd | £92k |
| Stoke Gabriel Boating Association | Totnes | £92k |