Hastings & St Leonards Voluntary Lifeguard Club

Analysis

Hastings & St Leonards Voluntary Lifeguard Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hastings. It was registered in May 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Hastings & St Leonards Voluntary Lifeguard Club reported income of £21k and spending of £11k, leaving 45% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £13k to £21k (+59%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 49% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Hastings & St Leonards Voluntary Lifeguard Club sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include World Rescue Organisation (£21k), Sutton Trust Community Group (£21k) and Highbridge Community Hall Trust (£21k).