St Paul's Maidstone Scout Group

Analysis

St Paul's Maidstone Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in March 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, St Paul's Maidstone Scout Group reported income of £20k and spending of £20k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £17k to £20k (+18%), an average of +4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 172%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, St Paul's Maidstone Scout Group sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Denton Village Hall (£20k), Diss and District Young Farmers Club (£20k) and The West Grimsby (3rd & 8th) Scout Group (£20k).