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Goudhurst Scout Association

RegisteredRegistered charity number 303395KentEducation and training
Income£16k2025-03-31
Spending£26ksame year
Spent / received80%5-year average
Size in its cause48th pctEducation and training
Registered1963Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Goudhurst Scout Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Goudhurst Scout Association reported income of £16k and spending of £26k, spending 156% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £22k to £16k (-25%), an average of -6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Goudhurst Scout Association sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Alameda Association (£16k), Great Abington Primary School Parent Teacher Friends Association (£16k) and Wheatcroft Primary School PTA (£16k).

Income and spending

£0£6,432£13k£19k£26k2021 Income: £21,9202021 Spending: £2,87520212022 Income: £16,0662022 Spending: £11,68020222023 Income: £13,0522023 Spending: £13,51720232024 Income: £11,0092024 Spending: £8,94520242025 Income: £16,4722025 Spending: £25,7282025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The Group promotes Scouting in the Goudhurst area and follows the aims of the Scout Association - 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.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Alameda AssociationBedfordshire£16k
Great Abington Primary School Parent Teacher Friends AssociationCambridge£16k
Wheatcroft Primary School PTAHertford£16k
Myland County Primary School Parent Teacher AssociationColchester£16k