Worsley Mesnes South Community Action Group
Analysis
Worsley Mesnes South Community Action Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wigan. It was registered in April 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04516294). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Worsley Mesnes South Community Action Group reported income of £12k and spending of £32k, spending 258% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £37k to £12k (-67%), an average of -24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 91%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Worsley Mesnes South Community Action Group sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Redhill & Reigate Round Table No. 119 (£12k), The Junior Charitable Trust (£12k) and 2nd Norbiton Scout Group (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provides facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupation for children, young people, senior citizens resident in Wigan. They also have music and dance classes.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Redhill & Reigate Round Table No. 119 | Surrey | £12k |
| The Junior Charitable Trust | Devon | £12k |
| 2nd Norbiton Scout Group | Kingston upon Thames | £12k |
| Aid2gambia | Nottingham | £12k |