Grimsby and Cleethorpes Model Engineering Society

Analysis

Grimsby and Cleethorpes Model Engineering Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Grimsby. It was registered in September 2018, 8 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 buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Grimsby and Cleethorpes Model Engineering Society reported income of £21k and spending of £16k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £39k to £21k (-44%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Grimsby and Cleethorpes Model Engineering Society sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Spinks Charity (£21k), Runnymede St Edwards Charity (£21k) and Windhill21 School Association (£21k).