Maidstone West District Scout Council

Analysis

Maidstone West District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in May 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Maidstone West District Scout Council reported income of £99k and spending of £85k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £83k to £99k (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Maidstone West District Scout Council sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Charities Administered by the Worshipful Company of Founders (£99k), The Great Britain-China Educational Trust (£99k) and Cylch Meithrin Rhydypennau (£99k).