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14th Canterbury Scout Group

RegisteredRegistered charity number 285810KentAmateur sport and recreation
Income£42k2025-12-31
Spending£40ksame year
Spent / received93%5-year average
Size in its cause70th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered1983Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

14th Canterbury Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in February 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, 14th Canterbury Scout Group reported income of £42k and spending of £40k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £11k to £42k (+283%), an average of +40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 153%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 14th Canterbury Scout Group sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gwynedd Council Welsh Church Fund (£42k), 1st Abram Scout Group (£42k) and 33rd Bedfordshire (Ampthill) Scout Group Now 2nd Amphill and Woburn Scout Group (£42k).

Income and spending

£0£11k£21k£32k£42k2021 Income: £11,0002021 Spending: £9,37620212022 Income: £27,8242022 Spending: £24,51320222023 Income: £39,4192023 Spending: £39,21120232024 Income: £40,4912024 Spending: £36,64120242025 Income: £42,1732025 Spending: £39,9422025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The Aim of the Scout Association is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities. This is achieved by providing an enjoyable and attractive scheme of progressive training guided by adult leadership.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Gwynedd Council Welsh Church FundCaernarfon Gwynedd£42k
1st Abram Scout GroupWigan£42k
33rd Bedfordshire (Ampthill) Scout Group Now 2nd Amphill and Woburn Scout GroupBedford£42k
79th Bushey and Oxhey Scout GroupBushey£42k