The Barming Scout Group

Analysis

The Barming Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in maidstone. It was registered in May 1971, 55 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.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Barming Scout Group reported income of £28k and spending of £29k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £27k to £28k (+3.2%), an average of +0.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Barming Scout Group sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Cycle Museum (£28k), 1st Wordsley Scout Group (£28k) and Frindsbury Extra Memorial Hall (£28k).