Caister on Sea Community Association

Analysis

Caister on Sea Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in May 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending January 2026, Caister on Sea Community Association reported income of £63k and spending of £62k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £27k to £63k (+132%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2023, when income rose by 113%. Over the whole period it spent 119% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Caister on Sea Community Association sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Malton Museum CIO (£63k), The David Roberts Art Foundation Limited (£63k) and Union Dance Trust Limited (£63k).