PORTOBELLO (METHODIST) SCOUT GROUP

Registered charity 524662 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PORTOBELLO METHODIST BOY SCOUT GROUP, Portobello Scout Group, STILL PORTOBELLO (METHODIST) SCOUT GROUP

The scout group has a splendid headquarters where all the different sections of the group meet, for various activities.The headquarters is also used by other voluntary organisations from time to time. Who make a small donation to the scout group for this facility.In addition the scouts have various activities away from the headquarters including camping, hiking and other social activities.

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Latest income
£33k
Latest spending
£36k
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the group operates from a headquarters where running costs are partially covered by other organizations using the premises. The trustees report that energy bills have decreased due to a heating system upgrade, with savings being used to subsidize activities and increase the income balance. The group maintains a waiting list for members and relies on monthly subscriptions, donations, and grants for its primary income sources.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: monthly subscriptions
The main source of income is from the young people through monthly subscriptions, (Subs) paid on a monthly basis. — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Kingston Upon Hull City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£33k£36k
31/03/2024£15k£17k
31/03/2023£16k£29k
31/03/2022£20k£8k
31/03/2021£11k£10k

Common questions

Is PORTOBELLO (METHODIST) SCOUT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the group operates from a headquarters where running costs are partially covered by other organizations using the premises. The trustees report that energy bills have decreased due to a heating system upgrade, with savings being used to subsidize activities and increase the income balance. The group maintains a waiting list for members and relies on monthly subscriptions, donations, and grants for its primary income sources.

Who funds PORTOBELLO (METHODIST) SCOUT GROUP?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PORTOBELLO (METHODIST) SCOUT GROUP as a grant recipient include THE HULL AND EAST RIDING CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE HULL AND EAST RIDING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£3k
THE HULL AND EAST RIDING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£2k