3rd Glossop Scout Group
Analysis
3rd Glossop Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Glossop. It was registered in October 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, 3rd Glossop Scout Group reported income of £15k and spending of £11k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £21k to £15k (-26%), an average of -7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 3rd Glossop Scout Group sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Village Hall (Stonham Aspal) (£15k), Fradley Youth and Community Centre (£15k) and Youlgrave Scout and Community Youth Hall (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Scouting activities including camps and fund raising at the scout hut,in the local area and the UK
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Village Hall (Stonham Aspal) | Suffolk | £15k |
| Fradley Youth and Community Centre | Fradley | £15k |
| Youlgrave Scout and Community Youth Hall | Derbyshire | £15k |
| Marlpit Community Centre | Norwich | £15k |