1st Norton Scout Group

Analysis

1st Norton Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Malton. It was registered in November 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Norton Scout Group reported income of £16k and spending of £13k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £4,869 to £16k (+238%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 207%. Over the whole period it spent 90% 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 Norton Scout Group sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bishop's Own Scout and Guide Group (£16k), Lower Halstow Memorial Hall (£16k) and Overdale Schools Parents, Teachers and Friends Association (£16k).