41st Medway Towns Scout Group
Analysis
41st Medway Towns Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chatham. It was registered in June 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2025, 41st Medway Towns Scout Group reported income of £48k and spending of £40k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £12k to £48k (+297%), an average of +41% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 105%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, 41st Medway Towns Scout Group sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Broughton Scout Group (£48k), Little Lounge (£48k) and Royal Naval Association Plymouth Branch (£48k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Scouting exists to actively engage and support young people in their personal development, empowering them to make a positive contribution to society. As Scouts we are guided by these values: Integrity - We act with integrity; we are honest, trustworthy and loyal. Respect - We have self-respect and respect for others.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Broughton Scout Group | Preston | £48k |
| Little Lounge | Pontypridd | £48k |
| Royal Naval Association Plymouth Branch | Plymouth | £48k |
| Taxal and Fernilee Out of School Club | Derbyshire | £49k |