Heywood Children's Charity : Little Monkeys
Analysis
Heywood Children's Charity : Little Monkeys is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancashire. It was registered in December 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Heywood Children's Charity : Little Monkeys reported income of £35k and spending of £38k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £39k to £35k (-9.9%), an average of -2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income dropped by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Heywood Children's Charity : Little Monkeys sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bentley School Parents, Teachers and Friends Association (£35k), Lowestoft Lions Club (CIO) (£35k) and Rotary Club of Birmingham Endowment Trust (£35k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance education, relieve poverty and to carry out such other charitable purposes as the trustees determine for the benefit of persons living in Heywood and in particular children.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bentley School Parents, Teachers and Friends Association | Surrey | £35k |
| Lowestoft Lions Club (CIO) | Suffolk | £35k |
| Rotary Club of Birmingham Endowment Trust | Warwickshire | £35k |
| Clanfield Parish Institute | Waterlooville | £35k |