1st Meopham Scout Group

Analysis

1st Meopham Scout Group 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, 1st Meopham Scout Group reported income of £14k and spending of £11k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £21k to £14k (-33%), an average of -9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 1st Meopham Scout Group sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Unnati Education Trust (£14k), Friends of Finedon Schools (£14k) and Tranby Trust (£14k).