1st Aylesford Scout Group
Analysis
1st Aylesford Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in August 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, 1st Aylesford Scout Group reported income of £33k and spending of £34k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £15k to £33k (+118%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 1st Aylesford Scout Group sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Worting Scout Group (£33k), The Daneford Trust (£33k) and Rush 2the Den Youth Club (£33k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
As Scouts, we believe in preparing young people with skills for life. We encourage our young people to do more, learn more and be more. Each week, the 1st Aylesford Scout Group give young people of Aylesford and surrounding villages the opportunity to enjoy fun and adventure while developing the skills they need to succeed.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Worting Scout Group | Basingstoke | £33k |
| The Daneford Trust | London | £33k |
| Rush 2the Den Youth Club | Rushden | £33k |
| The Wendover University of the Third Age | Buckinghamshire | £33k |