Cortonwood Comeback Community Centre

Analysis

Cortonwood Comeback Community Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Barnsley. It was registered in September 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending January 2025, Cortonwood Comeback Community Centre reported income of £196k and spending of £135k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2025, income grew from £54k to £196k (+261%), an average of +38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2023, when income rose by 144%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Cortonwood Comeback Community Centre sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Abbey Road Centre (£196k), Ypi Counselling (£196k) and The Wokingham Volunteer Centre (£196k).