1st Portishead Scout Group
Analysis
1st Portishead Scout Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Somerset. It was registered in July 1977, 49 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 December 2025, 1st Portishead Scout Group reported income of £50k and spending of £38k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £38k to £50k (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 1st Portishead Scout Group sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Holme Valley (Holmfirth) Scout Group (£50k), Blean Pre-School (£50k) and Friends of Junior King's School, Canterbury (£50k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Scouting training and resources for young people aged between 6 and 14.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Holme Valley (Holmfirth) Scout Group | Holmfirth | £50k |
| Blean Pre-School | Canterbury | £50k |
| Friends of Junior King's School, Canterbury | Canterbury | £50k |
| The Bujagali Trust | Bristol | £50k |