--- title: "5th Medway Scout Group — check charity number 803098 | CharityCompare" description: "Is 5th Medway Scout Group a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 803098. Education/training charity based in Chatham. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/5th-medway-scout-group retrieved: 2026-08-18T15:15:23.111Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer 5th Medway Scout Group is a registered charity (number 803098) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; amateur sport. Its latest reported income was £15,017 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about 5th Medway Scout Group? Registered charity number 803098 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Chatham Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £15,017 ## What does 5th Medway Scout Group do? The aim of the scout association is to promote the physical, moral, intellectual and spiritual development of young people. The method whereby we seek to achieve this aim is by training scheme (the Balanced Training Programme) which is both enjoyable and challenging. All scouting activities are underpinned by the Scout Promise and Law. ## What causes is 5th Medway Scout Group registered for? Education/trainingAmateur Sport ## Why is there no Clarity Score for 5th Medway Scout Group yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. 5th Medway Scout Group is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=5th-medway-scout-group&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is 5th Medway Scout Group a legitimate charity? Yes. 5th Medway Scout Group is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 803098) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is 5th Medway Scout Group's charity number? 5th Medway Scout Group's charity number is 803098. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 803098? Search 803098 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does 5th Medway Scout Group do? The aim of the scout association is to promote the physical, moral, intellectual and spiritual development of young people. The method whereby we seek to achieve this aim is by training scheme (the Balanced Training Programme) which is both enjoyable and challenging. All scouting activities are underpinned by the Scout Promise and Law. Does 5th Medway Scout Group have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for 5th Medway Scout Group. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to 5th Medway Scout Group? 5th Medway Scout Group does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/803098).