Bishop's Cleeve Seniors Club
Analysis
Bishop's Cleeve Seniors Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheltenham Gloucestershire. It was registered in September 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Bishop's Cleeve Seniors Club reported income of £51k and spending of £46k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £6,365 to £51k (+699%), an average of +68% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 228%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Bishop's Cleeve Seniors Club sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shassab Seerat-Un-Nabi Welfare Trust (£51k), The Machynlleth and District Care Centre Trust (£51k) and Musizi Joy Foundation (£51k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The relief of senior citizens domiciled in Bishop's Cleeve, Woodmancote and adjacent areas by the provision of a wide and balanced range of leisure time activities suitable to age and ability. Activities are for the enjoyment and friendship of all participants rather than for achievement. Non-party political and non-discriminatory in terms of sex, race, religious or cultural beliefs.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Shassab Seerat-Un-Nabi Welfare Trust | Manchester | £51k |
| The Machynlleth and District Care Centre Trust | Powys | £51k |
| Musizi Joy Foundation | Gwynedd | £51k |
| All Nations, One Love | London | £51k |