1st Market Harborough Scout Group

Analysis

1st Market Harborough Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicestershire. It was registered in June 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, 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 Market Harborough Scout Group reported income of £16k and spending of £15k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £16k to £16k (+1.2%), an average of +0.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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 Market Harborough 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 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Recreation Ground (£16k), Village Hall (£16k) and Boughton Playing Field (£16k).