Sea Palling Independent Lifeboat Ltd
Analysis
Sea Palling Independent Lifeboat Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in May 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01161275). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2026, Sea Palling Independent Lifeboat Ltd reported income of £20k and spending of £52k, spending 259% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income fell from £45k to £20k (-55%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 367%. Over the whole period it spent 53% of the income it received.
Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Sea Palling Independent Lifeboat Ltd sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% 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 Manchester Memorial Charity (£20k), The Bluebell Foundation (£20k) and The Friends of Waltham Abbey Church (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide and maintain an Inshore Lifeboat to enable us to provide search and rescue operations when tasked by M.C.A.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Memorial Charity | Manchester | £20k |
| The Bluebell Foundation | Barrow-in-Furness | £20k |
| The Friends of Waltham Abbey Church | Waltham Abbey | £20k |
| Kingston Vale Trust | London | £20k |