# 40th Epping Forest Scout Group

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1001518 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1001518)
- Latest income: £1,561; spending £2,903
- What it funds: Education / training, Economic / community development / employment, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Essex
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/40th-epping-forest-scout-group

Cub & Scout Group

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £1,561 | £2,903 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £4,027 | £4,364 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £4,028 | £4,365 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £2,970 | £2,750 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £0 | £479 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The instructions of boys of all classes in the principles of discipline, loyalty and good citizenship.

## What it funds

40th Epping Forest Scout Group is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and economic / community development / employment for children / young people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year 40th Epping Forest Scout Group reported income of £1,561 and spending of £2,903. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £14.9k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Essex.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from 40th Epping Forest Scout Group in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is 40th Epping Forest Scout Group open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from 40th Epping Forest Scout Group is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does 40th Epping Forest Scout Group fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Essex.

### Does 40th Epping Forest Scout Group give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that 40th Epping Forest Scout Group makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does 40th Epping Forest Scout Group give each year?

The register does not break out 40th Epping Forest Scout Group's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £2,903. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,972 a year.

### How large is 40th Epping Forest Scout Group?

In its latest reported year 40th Epping Forest Scout Group reported income of £1,561 and spending of £2,903.


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