Mounts Bay Lugger Association
Analysis
Mounts Bay Lugger Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Penzance. It was registered in November 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending February 2026, Mounts Bay Lugger Association reported income of £19k and spending of £17k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2022 to February 2026, income grew from £11k to £19k (+70%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2023, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Mounts Bay Lugger Association sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tenterden Wildlife (£19k), The Holden F5 Steam Locomotive Trust (£19k) and Pinner and Ruislip Beekeepers Association (£19k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1) TO BUILD AND MAINTAIN A MOUNTS BAY LUGGER IN ORDER TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY OF MOUNTS BAY LUGGERS SPECIFICALLY AND LUGGERS IN GENERAL AND THE SAILING AND USE OF THEM IN THE CORNISH FISHING INDUSTRY. 2) TO OPERATE A YEARLY SAILING PROGRAM . 3) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PERSONS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 12 AND 18. PROVISION OF SAIL TRAINING PROGRAM
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Tenterden Wildlife | Kent | £19k |
| The Holden F5 Steam Locomotive Trust | Halstead | £19k |
| Pinner and Ruislip Beekeepers Association | Uxbridge | £19k |
| Aylsham Community Partnership | Norwich | £19k |