5th Bromley Scout Group
Analysis
5th Bromley Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bromley. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, 5th Bromley Scout Group reported income of £31k and spending of £44k, spending 142% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £24k to £31k (+27%), an average of +6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 5th Bromley Scout Group sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 96th Birmingham Scout Group 1st Grove (£31k), The Pinecone Trust (£31k) and Cylch Meithrin Treletert (£31k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
scouting from beavers to venture scouting
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 96th Birmingham Scout Group 1st Grove | Birmingham | £31k |
| The Pinecone Trust | C/O Charities Department | £31k |
| Cylch Meithrin Treletert | Hwlffordd | £31k |
| Friends of Dulverton School ( Fods ) | London | £31k |