--- title: "Portobello (Methodist) Scout Group — check charity number 524662 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Portobello (Methodist) Scout Group a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 524662. Education/training charity based in The Broadway. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/portobello-methodist-scout-group retrieved: 2026-08-24T16:00:30.503Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Portobello (Methodist) Scout Group is a registered charity (number 524662) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £33,069 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Portobello (Methodist) Scout Group? Registered charity number 524662 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location The Broadway Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £33,069 Website [www.portobelloscouts.org.uk](http://www.portobelloscouts.org.uk/) ## What does Portobello (Methodist) Scout Group do? 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. ## What causes is Portobello (Methodist) Scout Group registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Portobello (Methodist) Scout Group yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Portobello (Methodist) Scout Group is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=portobello-methodist-scout-group&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.portobelloscouts.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Portobello (Methodist) Scout Group a legitimate charity? Yes. Portobello (Methodist) Scout Group is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 524662) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Portobello (Methodist) Scout Group's charity number? Portobello (Methodist) Scout Group's charity number is 524662. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 524662? Search 524662 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Portobello (Methodist) Scout Group do? 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. Does Portobello (Methodist) Scout Group have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Portobello (Methodist) Scout Group. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Portobello (Methodist) Scout Group? Portobello (Methodist) Scout Group's website is http://www.portobelloscouts.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/524662).