1ST NORTHFLEET (20TH GRAVESEND) SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 303426 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Scouting activities provided for young people aged 4-14. Current named sections are Squirrels (4-6yrs), Beavers (6-8yrs), Cubs (8-10.5yrs) and Scouts (10.5-14yrs).

Objects

1ST NORTHFLEET (20TH GRAVESEND) SCOUT GROUP (A UNIT OF THE BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION)

Area of benefit: NORTHFLEET

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Medway, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£31k
Latest spending
£37k
Registered
1967
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total receipts were £25,901.67 against total payments of £34,583.18, resulting in a net expenditure for the year. The trustees report that total cash funds available at year-end decreased to £22,576.76 from £29,837.70, though this remains above the stated reserves policy target of £5,000.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £5,000 (held: £23k)
“The group is committed to keeping a rreserve fund of £5,000, reserved to be used in times when regular income is disrupted or decreased in order for operations to continue.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£31k£37k
31/03/2024£19k£23k
31/03/2023£18k£25k
31/03/2022£22k£13k
31/03/2021£37k£28k

Common questions

Is 1ST NORTHFLEET (20TH GRAVESEND) SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total receipts were £25,901.67 against total payments of £34,583.18, resulting in a net expenditure for the year. The trustees report that total cash funds available at year-end decreased to £22,576.76 from £29,837.70, though this remains above the stated reserves policy target of £5,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with 1ST NEWHALL SCOUT GROUP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
1ST NORTHFLEET (20TH GRAVESEND) SCOUT GROUP£31k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST NEWHALL SCOUT GROUP FY2025£34k—0below—no doubt
2ND CHEADLE SCOUT GROUP FY2026£56k——unclear—no doubt
1ST WATCHET SEA SCOUT GROUP FY2025£113k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST ASHTEAD (PELHAM) SCOUT GROUP FY2025£84k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST COWBRIDGE SCOUT GROUP FY2025£43k—0unclear—noted

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.