Cornwall Scrap Store
Analysis
Cornwall Scrap Store is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cornwall. It was registered in February 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02981605). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2024, Cornwall Scrap Store reported income of £22k and spending of £19k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income fell from £28k to £22k (-23%), an average of -8.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Cornwall Scrap Store sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Friends of Strode Theatre (£22k), Dodleston Village Foundation (£22k) and Cyfeillion Amgueddfa Cymru - Friends Museum Wales (£22k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of reusable materials collected from industry for use in art, craft and play activities involving families and community organisations.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Friends of Strode Theatre | Somerset | £22k |
| Dodleston Village Foundation | Chester | £22k |
| Cyfeillion Amgueddfa Cymru - Friends Museum Wales | Cardiff | £22k |
| Wilmslow Symphony Orchestral Society | Cheshire | £22k |