Glasshoughton Community Forum Limited

Analysis

Glasshoughton Community Forum Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Castleford. It was registered in October 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03828134). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Glasshoughton Community Forum Limited reported income of £176k and spending of £168k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £135k to £176k (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Glasshoughton Community Forum Limited sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include H.o.p.e (£176k), Lunesdale Hall, Kirkby Lonsdale (£177k) and Joseph Ettedgui Charitable Foundation (£174k).