Mount Scar Cygnets
Analysis
Mount Scar Cygnets is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swanage. It was registered in October 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2024, Mount Scar Cygnets reported income of £86k and spending of £93k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2024, income fell from £110k to £86k (-22%), an average of -7.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Mount Scar Cygnets sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Omnibus Society (£86k), Emmanuel Pre-School (£86k) and The Institution of Power Engineers (£86k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue. 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
Mount Scar Cygnets Playgroup offers all day provision during term-time for children 2yrs up to school age. The children are cared for by our qualified team of dedicated and enthusiastic staff. Located within the grounds of Swanage Primary School, we have an arts and crafts room and a play room with children having access to the outdoor facilities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Omnibus Society | Walsall | £86k |
| Emmanuel Pre-School | Bungay | £86k |
| The Institution of Power Engineers | Bedford | £86k |
| Universities China Committee in London | London | £86k |