1st Lyminge Scout Group

Analysis

1st Lyminge Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in June 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 1st Lyminge Scout Group reported income of £14k and spending of £12k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £34k to £14k (-60%), an average of -21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 1st Lyminge Scout Group sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Scientific and Medical Network Charitable Trust (£14k), Siddeeqa Trust (£14k) and Friends of Stoneham Park Academy (£14k).