11th Folkestone (St John's) Scout Group
Analysis
11th Folkestone (St John's) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in October 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, 11th Folkestone (St John's) Scout Group reported income of £52k and spending of £40k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2020 to March 2025, income grew from £43k to £52k (+21%), an average of +4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 75%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 11th Folkestone (St John's) Scout Group sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Masjid and Madrassa Islamia (£52k), St Peter's Church of England High School (Exeter) Educational Trust (£52k) and Randwick Scout Group (£52k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The group helps to provide outdoor challenge, adventure and skills for life to young people in and around the Folkestone area.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Masjid and Madrassa Islamia | Lancashire | £52k |
| St Peter's Church of England High School (Exeter) Educational Trust | Exeter | £52k |
| Randwick Scout Group | Stroud | £52k |
| 20th Walsall (St. Margaret's Great Barr) Scout Group | Birmingham | £52k |