Portreath Surf Life Saving Club
Analysis
Portreath Surf Life Saving Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Redruth. It was registered in March 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Portreath Surf Life Saving Club reported income of £96k and spending of £70k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £50k to £96k (+92%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Portreath Surf Life Saving Club sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ramsey Colts Football Development (£96k), St Pauls Stars After School Club (£96k) and Woodford Community Centre (£96k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Coaching in Surf Lifesaving skills to gain qualifications for Surf Lifesaving Sport and lifeguarding to aid prevention of loss of life on Portreath Beach.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ramsey Colts Football Development | Huntingdon | £96k |
| St Pauls Stars After School Club | Reading | £96k |
| Woodford Community Centre | Woodford Green | £96k |
| The Charlbury Corner House and Memorial Hall Trust | Oxfordshire | £96k |