The Muscliff Community Association

Analysis

The Muscliff Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bournemouth. It was registered in February 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Muscliff Community Association reported income of £11k and spending of £13k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £21k to £11k (-50%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, The Muscliff Community Association sits at the 27th percentile: it is larger than about 27% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tuddenham St Martin Village Hall (£11k), Lovedoverregenerationcompany (£11k) and Wasp Community Bus (£11k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.