Newby and Scalby Library and Information Centre

Analysis

Newby and Scalby Library and Information Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Scarborough. It was registered in August 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 human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Newby and Scalby Library and Information Centre reported income of £29k and spending of £25k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £35k to £29k (-18%), an average of -4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Newby and Scalby Library and Information Centre sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cornwall Bus Preservation Society (£29k), The Brookes Memorial Fund (£29k) and Birkenhead School Endowment Fund in Connection with the Birkenhead School Limited (£29k).