Porlock Weir Pilot Gig Club
Analysis
Porlock Weir Pilot Gig Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Minehead. It was registered in March 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending February 2026, Porlock Weir Pilot Gig Club reported income of £10k and spending of £11k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2022 to February 2026, income grew from £5,930 to £10k (+74%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2025, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Porlock Weir Pilot Gig Club sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Skelton Village Hall (£10k), The Birdbrook and District Community House (£10k) and St John Village Trust (£10k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote community participation in healthy recreation by the provision of facilities for sea rowing in particular cornish pilot gigs for the benefit of the public and local community
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Skelton Village Hall | York | £10k |
| The Birdbrook and District Community House | Halstead | £10k |
| St John Village Trust | Cornwall | £10k |
| Cromhall Parish Hall and Recreation Trust | Gloucestershire | £10k |