70th Portsmouth (1st Drayton) Scouts Group
Analysis
70th Portsmouth (1st Drayton) Scouts Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in October 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, 70th Portsmouth (1st Drayton) Scouts Group reported income of £38k and spending of £47k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £26k to £38k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 70th Portsmouth (1st Drayton) Scouts Group sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Botesdale After School Club (£38k), 1st Bourne End Scout Group (£38k) and 1st Burnham-On-Sea Scout Group (£38k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Scout Group.Youth Orgainisation for boys and girls.Our aim is to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potentials, as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Botesdale After School Club | Diss | £38k |
| 1st Bourne End Scout Group | Bourne End | £38k |
| 1st Burnham-On-Sea Scout Group | Burnham-On-Sea | £38k |
| Congresbury Youth Partnership | Bristol | £38k |