The Third Poole Sea Scouts Group
Analysis
The Third Poole Sea Scouts Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Poole. It was registered in January 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Third Poole Sea Scouts Group reported income of £64k and spending of £56k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £37k to £64k (+75%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Third Poole Sea Scouts Group sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Drayson Foundation (£64k), Diya Education Foundation (£64k) and Friends of Bitteswell School (£64k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
SCOUTINGAim of Scout Association - to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, responsible citizens and members of their local, national and international communities by providing enjoyable and attractive schemes of progressive training, based on the Scout Promise and Law guided by adult leadership.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Drayson Foundation | London | £64k |
| Diya Education Foundation | Rickmansworth | £64k |
| Friends of Bitteswell School | Leicestershire | £64k |
| Twyning Village Playgroup | Tewkesbury | £64k |