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NATIONAL COASTWATCH INSTITUTION

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CIOMediumRegistered
www.nci.org.uk

Established in 1994, we help create and maintain lookouts wherever possible around the uk coastline and train volunteer watchkeepers from all backgrounds to assist the users of leisure craft, fishermen, walkers and others as necessary, and help ensure their safety.

Registered address

National Coastwatch Institution, 17 Dean Street, LISKEARD, Cornwall, PL14 4AB

Latest HighlightsFY 2024

Income

All sources

£957,075
Expenditure

All activities

£1,059,640
Net Reserves

Unrestricted funds

£712,380
Total Assets

Gross assets

£1,087,700
Working Capital

Liquidity

£707,805

Benchmark Performance

Comparing against 42,435 similar medium charities

Compare vs:
Reserve Runway
8.1 months
Median: 4.3 monthsAround typical
Income Growth (1yr)
19.0%
Median: 1.4%Top quartile
Spending Efficiency
88.8%
Median: 98.5%Below typical
Income Concentration
54.0%
Median: 86.5%Top quartile
Fundraising ROI
8.1x
Median: 22.7xAround typical
Income Volatility
494.4%
Median: 17.9%Below typical
Self-Generated Income
35.9%
Median: 41.9%Around typical
3-Year Income CAGR
108.6%
Median: 1.6%Top quartile

Efficiency & Health

Charitable Spending
88.8%
Fundraising Eff.

% income retained

8.1%
Governance Cost

% of expenditure

31.8%
Grant Making

% given away

0%
Debt Ratio

% of assets

1.0%
Survival Ratio

Months of reserves

8.1 months

Income Profile

Donations & Legacies

% of income

64.1%
Government Reliance

% of income

0%
Largest Source

Primary income

Donations & Legacies
Diversification

HHI: 5398

Highly Concentrated

Trends

Income Growth (1yr)

Year over Year

19.0%
Income CAGR (3yr)

Compound growth

108.6%
Volatility

High Volatility

494.4%
Reserves Trend

Direction

Depleting

Governance

Employees

Staff count

0
Volunteers

Volunteer count

2,700
Volunteer Ratio

Per staff member

N/A
Revenue/Employee

Per head

N/A
Trustee Benefits

Payments to trustees

No
High Earners

Earning over £60k

N/A

Source: Charity Commission annual returns. Figures may differ from published accounts. Always verify with official charity filings for due diligence.

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