1st High Lane Scout Group
Analysis
1st High Lane Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stockport. It was registered in December 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources.
In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st High Lane Scout Group reported income of £16k and spending of £15k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £29k to £16k (-43%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 1st High Lane Scout Group sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lord Fitzmaurice's Educational Foundation (£16k), Friends of Carbrooke Primary School (£16k) and East Borough Primary School Parent Teacher Association (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The aim of Scouting is to help young people achieve their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential as individuals, as responsible citizens and as Members of their local, national and international communities. The Scout method seeks to provide an enjoyable attractive scheme of progressive training for young people based around the Scout Promise and Law.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lord Fitzmaurice's Educational Foundation | Bradford-On-Avon | £16k |
| Friends of Carbrooke Primary School | Thetford | £16k |
| East Borough Primary School Parent Teacher Association | Kent | £16k |
| Tackley Primary School PTA | Oxfordshire | £16k |