Leeds and Kingswood Scout Group

Analysis

Leeds and Kingswood Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Maidstone. It was registered in August 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Leeds and Kingswood Scout Group reported income of £19k and spending of £18k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £11k to £19k (+71%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 109%. Over the whole period it spent 145% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Leeds and Kingswood Scout Group sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ashill (Devon) Village Hall (£19k), Tavistock Hockey Club (£19k) and 5th Skipton (Parish Church) Group - of Boy Scouts (£19k).