1st Davenport-Mile End Scout Group

Analysis

1st Davenport-Mile End Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in February 1964, 62 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 human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Davenport-Mile End Scout Group reported income of £42k and spending of £36k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £35k to £42k (+21%), an average of +4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 101%. Over the whole period it spent 91% 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 Davenport-Mile End 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 Grantham and District Scout Council (£42k), Langford Village Hall (£42k) and Gregson Green (£42k).