31st Gravesend St Aidans Scout Group

Analysis

31st Gravesend St Aidans Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in June 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, 31st Gravesend St Aidans Scout Group reported income of £17k and spending of £12k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £21k to £17k (-17%), an average of -4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 118%. Over the whole period it spent 53% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, 31st Gravesend St Aidans Scout Group sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Support 4 Sunflowers (£17k), St Athan Community Hub and Library (£17k) and Lady McCorquodale's Charity Trust (£17k).