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1st Horton Kirby Scout Group

RegisteredRegistered charity number 277159DartfordAmateur sport and recreation
Income£31k2025-02-28
Spending£44ksame year
Spent / received98%5-year average
Size in its cause63rd pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered1979Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

1st Horton Kirby Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dartford. It was registered in January 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending February 2025, 1st Horton Kirby Scout Group reported income of £31k and spending of £44k, spending 142% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income grew from £19k to £31k (+68%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2025, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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 Horton Kirby Scout Group sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Salcombe and District Swimming Pool Association (£31k), Dormanstown Community Sports & Recreation Group (£31k) and 1st Northfleet (20th Gravesend) Scout Group (£31k).

Income and spending

£0£11k£22k£33k£44k2021 Income: £18,5882021 Spending: £5,84820212022 Income: £15,5112022 Spending: £10,73420222023 Income: £17,4052023 Spending: £23,49920232024 Income: £18,5582024 Spending: £15,01420242025 Income: £31,1372025 Spending: £44,0652025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Scouting for young people to include youngsters of all ages.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Salcombe and District Swimming Pool AssociationDevon£31k
Dormanstown Community Sports & Recreation GroupCleveland£31k
1st Northfleet (20th Gravesend) Scout GroupKent£31k
Lane End Scout GroupBucks£31k