1st Eppleton Scout Group

Analysis

1st Eppleton Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Houghton Le Spring. It was registered in November 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Eppleton Scout Group reported income of £15k and spending of £15k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £29k to £15k (-49%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 1st Eppleton Scout Group sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Osborne School (£15k), Measham and District Youth Club (£15k) and Little Chalfont Primary School Fund (£15k).