The Melbourn Mobile Warden Scheme
Analysis
The Melbourn Mobile Warden Scheme is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Royston. It was registered in December 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Melbourn Mobile Warden Scheme reported income of £64k and spending of £69k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £29k to £64k (+124%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Melbourn Mobile Warden Scheme sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Barking and Dagenham Progress Project (£64k), Pentaid (£64k) and Standards Authority for Touch in Cancer Care (£64k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Helping people in the parish of Melbourn and surrounding villages with mobility problems, who need some assistance in their everyday lives to enable them to retain independence in their own homes.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Barking and Dagenham Progress Project | Essex | £64k |
| Pentaid | Ashford | £64k |
| Standards Authority for Touch in Cancer Care | Surrey | £64k |
| The Margaret de Sousa-Deiro Fund | London | £64k |