Felixstowe Lifeboat

Analysis

Felixstowe Lifeboat is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Suffolk. It was registered in September 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it provides human resources.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Felixstowe Lifeboat reported income of £53k and spending of £42k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £61k to £53k (-13%), an average of -3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 193%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Felixstowe Lifeboat sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Charities for the Maintenance of the City Hall Gardens and Other Charitable Purposes in the City of Sheffield (£53k), Friends of Parbold Douglas Church of England Primary School (£53k) and Friends of Robert Kett School (£53k).