1st New Barn Scout Group

Analysis

1st New Barn Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Longfield. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2026, 1st New Barn Scout Group reported income of £18k and spending of £16k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £10k to £18k (+75%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 415%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 1st New Barn Scout Group sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% 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 Sutton-At-Hone C.e. Primary School Parent Teachers Association (£18k), Mrs Elda Carapiet's 1961 Settlement (£18k) and 1st Kilgetty Scout Group (£18k).