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Gravesham District Scout Council

Also known as: Gravesend Boy Scouts Local Association, Gravesham Scouts Local Association

To promote Scouting to the young people of Gravesham in Kent, including operating the District Campsite.

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Activities & Mission

To promote Scouting to the young people of Gravesham in Kent, including operating the District Campsite.

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
£142,605
Latest Expenditure
£169,861

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 119.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 119.1%
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.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£142,605
£169,8610 / 150
2024
£122,486
£159,6840 / 250
2023
£196,962
£204,6390 / 250
2022
£85,524
£86,7940 / 22
2021
£79,721
£44,6570 / 55

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Gravesham District Scout Council

What does Gravesham District Scout Council do?

To promote Scouting to the young people of Gravesham in Kent, including operating the District Campsite.

How much income did Gravesham District Scout Council report in 2025?

Gravesham District Scout Council reported total income of £143k and reported expenditure of £170k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Gravesham District Scout Council registered as a charity?

Gravesham District Scout Council was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 February 1964 as charity number 303399. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs Gravesham District Scout Council?

Gravesham District Scout Council is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Keith Jones. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Gravesham District Scout Council operate?

Gravesham District Scout Council operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Gravesham District Scout Council a registered charity?

Yes — Gravesham District Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 303399.

Details

Address
Hopehill
Wrotham Road
South Street
Meopham
Gravesend
DA13 0QJ
Registration Date
12 February 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
303399
Charity Number
303399

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Trustees

Keith Jones Chair
ALAN SKELTON
Ben Woodgate
Christopher James Austin
Christopher John Wallis
Fraser Patrick
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Jack Reeves
Myles Sullivan
Patricia Ann Duncumb
RICHARD PAINTING
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RICHARD RUDDICK
Susan Livett
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Gravesend Boy Scouts Local Association
  • Gravesham Scouts Local Association

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