City of Portsmouth Scout Council

Analysis

City of Portsmouth Scout Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Portsmouth. It was registered in December 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources.

In the financial year ending March 2025, City of Portsmouth Scout Council reported income of £85k and spending of £36k, leaving 58% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £75k to £85k (+13%), an average of +3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, City of Portsmouth Scout Council sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include City of Bath District Scout Council (£85k), Life Education Centres Bromley Limited (£85k) and The Linacre Institute (£85k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.