3rd Market Harborough Scout Group

Analysis

3rd Market Harborough Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicestershire. It was registered in November 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides services and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 3rd Market Harborough Scout Group reported income of £39k and spending of £40k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £19k to £39k (+106%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, 3rd Market Harborough Scout Group sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Moinest Foundation (£39k), Trusthorpe Village Hall (£39k) and The Sophie Clarke Foundation (£39k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.