Christian Science Society, Scarborough

Analysis

Christian Science Society, Scarborough is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Yorkshire. It was registered in March 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2024, Christian Science Society, Scarborough reported income of £83k and spending of £45k, leaving 45% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £45k to £83k (+82%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 250%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Christian Science Society, Scarborough sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Long Buckby Community Centre (£83k), The Swettenham Foundation (£83k) and Heart of Asia (£83k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.