Calne Lions Club Charity Trust Fund

Analysis

Calne Lions Club Charity Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Calne. It was registered in January 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Calne Lions Club Charity Trust Fund reported income of £47k and spending of £38k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £9,854 to £47k (+379%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 119%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Calne Lions Club Charity Trust Fund sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dorset Community Association (£47k), Itambira Island Trust (£47k) and The Hillcrest AIDS Centre Trust (£47k).