8th Gillingham (wigmore) Scout Group
Also known as: 8th Gillingham Boy Scout Group
The Aim of The Scout Association is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full potential, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of the community. We do this by providing an enjoyable environment for training, based on the Scout Promise & Law, guided by adult leadership.
Activities & Mission
The Aim of The Scout Association is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full potential, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of the community. We do this by providing an enjoyable environment for training, based on the Scout Promise & Law, guided by adult leadership.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £51,799 | £49,199 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2024 | £34,408 | £39,042 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2023 | £27,125 | £44,877 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2022 | £40,862 | £24,990 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2021 | £14,756 | £10,747 | 0 / 18 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about 8th Gillingham (wigmore) Scout Group
What does 8th Gillingham (wigmore) Scout Group do?
The Aim of The Scout Association is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full potential, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of the community. We do this by providing an enjoyable environment for training, based on the Scout Promise & Law, guided by adult leadership.
How much income did 8th Gillingham (wigmore) Scout Group report in 2025?
8th Gillingham (wigmore) Scout Group reported total income of £52k and reported expenditure of £49k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was 8th Gillingham (wigmore) Scout Group registered as a charity?
8th Gillingham (wigmore) Scout Group was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 June 1966 as charity number 303389. It has been registered for 60 years.
Who runs 8th Gillingham (wigmore) Scout Group?
8th Gillingham (wigmore) Scout Group is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Paul Cousins. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does 8th Gillingham (wigmore) Scout Group operate?
8th Gillingham (wigmore) Scout Group operates in Medway, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is 8th Gillingham (wigmore) Scout Group a registered charity?
Yes — 8th Gillingham (wigmore) Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 303389.
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Hempstead
GILLINGHAM
Kent
ME7 3RQ
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- 8th Gillingham Boy Scout Group
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- 14 May 2026
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