1st. Shelton Lock Scout & Guide Group

Analysis

1st. Shelton Lock Scout & Guide Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derby. It was registered in September 1962, 64 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. Shelton Lock Scout & Guide Group reported income of £941k and spending of £40k, leaving 96% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £19k to £941k (+4750%), an average of +164% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 944%. Over the whole period it spent 8.6% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 1st. Shelton Lock Scout & Guide Group sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Schoolreaders (£940k), Falmouth & Exeter Students' Union (£941k) and The Change Portfolio (£937k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 98%. Charitable activities took 85% of spending and raising funds 13%. Reserves of £41k would cover about 12 months of spending at that rate.

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.