6th Sevenoaks (Kemsing) Scout Group

Analysis

6th Sevenoaks (Kemsing) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sevenoaks. It was registered in May 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, 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, 6th Sevenoaks (Kemsing) Scout Group reported income of £15k and spending of £13k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £22k to £15k (-31%), an average of -8.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 6th Sevenoaks (Kemsing) 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 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Whitley Bay and District Unit 361 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£15k), Lower Bemerton Recreation Ground and Endowment Fund (£15k) and Marske Sports and Recreation Partnership (£15k).