Bristol Noise
Analysis
Bristol Noise is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in February 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Bristol Noise reported income of £30k and spending of £22k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £25k to £30k (+18%), an average of +4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 165%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Bristol Noise sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 64th Birmingham Scout Group (£30k), Goosnargh Village Hall (£30k) and 26th Odiham Scout Group (£30k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Bristol Noise inspires and equips churches and Christians to show God's love in practical ways to their communities. We mobilise volunteers, host events and provide resourcing to facilitate practical social action, motivated by the Christian faith. We work with churches and other local agencies to bring lasting positive impact to individuals and communities across Bristol.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 64th Birmingham Scout Group | Birmingham | £30k |
| Goosnargh Village Hall | Preston | £30k |
| 26th Odiham Scout Group | Hampshire | £30k |
| 1st Wilton Boy Scout Group | Salisbury | £30k |