The Mellor and District Community Association
Analysis
The Mellor and District Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blackburn. It was registered in May 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Mellor and District Community Association reported income of £46k and spending of £43k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £26k to £46k (+75%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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, The Mellor and District Community Association sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Joseph's Little Rascals Ltd (£46k), The Gilstrap Charity (£46k) and The Friends of the Leeds City Museums (£46k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote the benefit of those living in Mellor and it's surrounding area through the provision or facilitation of social, recreational and leisure services. To secure and maintain a community centre and co-operate with other local 3rd parties so as to promote it's use.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Little Rascals Ltd | Chorley | £46k |
| The Gilstrap Charity | Notts | £46k |
| The Friends of the Leeds City Museums | Leeds | £46k |
| Dormanstown Legion Ennis Square Memorial Trust | Redcar | £46k |