2nd Market Drayton Scout Group

Analysis

2nd Market Drayton Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shrewsbury. It was registered in December 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 2nd Market Drayton Scout Group reported income of £36k and spending of £29k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £27k to £36k (+34%), an average of +7.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 2nd Market Drayton Scout Group sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rushbury C of E Primary School - Mini Bus Transport Fund (£36k), Woodlands Primary School Parent Teachers Association (PTA) (£36k) and The Bourne Foundation (£36k).