Bournemouth Education and Cultural Association

Analysis

Bournemouth Education and Cultural Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bournemouth. It was registered in April 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Bournemouth Education and Cultural Association reported income of £36k and spending of £32k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £39k to £36k (-8.8%), an average of -2.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 126%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Bournemouth Education and Cultural Association sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 3rd Woodthorpe (St Mark's) Scout Group (£36k), A S Baxendale Charitable Trust (£36k) and Highdown School Association (£36k).