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Bearsted Scout Group

Also known as: 1st Bearsted Boy Scout Group

The objectives of the group are as a unit of the Scout Association. The aim of The Scout Association is to promote the development of young people in acheving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local national and international communities.

Activities & Mission

The objectives of the group are as a unit of the Scout Association. The aim of The Scout Association is to promote the development of young people in acheving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local national and international communities.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£27,184
Latest Expenditure
£34,466

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 126.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 126.8%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£27,184
£34,4660 / 40
2024
£21,935
£23,2610 / 21
2023
£24,182
£21,4790 / 30
2022
£29,999
£12,4660 / 25

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Bearsted Scout Group

What does Bearsted Scout Group do?

The objectives of the group are as a unit of the Scout Association. The aim of The Scout Association is to promote the development of young people in acheving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local national and international communities.

How much income did Bearsted Scout Group report in 2025?

Bearsted Scout Group reported total income of £27k and reported expenditure of £34k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Bearsted Scout Group registered as a charity?

Bearsted Scout Group was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 November 1965 as charity number 303412. It has been registered for 61 years.

Who runs Bearsted Scout Group?

Bearsted Scout Group is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Simon John Wood. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Bearsted Scout Group operate?

Bearsted Scout Group operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Bearsted Scout Group a registered charity?

Yes — Bearsted Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 303412.

Details

Address
5 GREENSANDS ROAD
BEARSTED
MAIDSTONE
ME15 8NY
Registration Date
9 November 1965
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
303412
Charity Number
303412

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Trustees

Simon John Wood Chair
ALISDAIR DUNCAN REID
Colin Roger Bolt
Harriet Turner
Laurren Hayley Cruttenden
MALCOLM JAMES KERSEY
Also governs 1 other charity
NICHOLAS JOHN SUTCLIFFE ROSS
ROBERT LUDLOW
Toni Elaine Carter

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • 1st Bearsted Boy Scout Group

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