16th Morecambe and Heysham Scout Group

Analysis

16th Morecambe and Heysham Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Morecambe. It was registered in February 1980, 46 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 December 2024, 16th Morecambe and Heysham Scout Group reported income of £42k and spending of £39k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £24k to £42k (+74%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 16th Morecambe and Heysham Scout Group sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 33rd Norwich Scout Group (£42k), Wheathampstead U3a (£42k) and 9th Harpenden Scout Group (£42k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.