Lantern Community Pre-School

Analysis

Lantern Community Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ilfracombe. It was registered in August 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2022, Lantern Community Pre-School reported income of £41k and spending of £50k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2022, income fell from £57k to £41k (-27%), an average of -27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Lantern Community Pre-School sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Parents Association at Winklebury Schools - P.a.w.s (£41k), Friends of Thomson House (£41k) and Derwent Valley Pre-School (£41k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity as in double default: it has missed the deadline for its annual return or accounts in two or more successive years.