Lincolnshire Down's Syndrome Support Group
Analysis
Lincolnshire Down's Syndrome Support Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincoln. It was registered in January 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and disability, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Lincolnshire Down's Syndrome Support Group reported income of £11k and spending of £10k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2,846 to £11k (+296%), an average of +41% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 516%. Over the whole period it spent 119% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Lincolnshire Down's Syndrome Support Group sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pentecostal Church of Christ (£11k), Somerset Levels and Moors Shed (£11k) and Friends of Severndale (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of advice, support and information to our members with Down's Syndrome, their families, friends and involved professionals through training & education, social events & 1-2-1 support. We also provide funding for non-statutory resources and activities and hold various awareness raising/fundraising events throughout Lincolnshire.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pentecostal Church of Christ | Dorking | £11k |
| Somerset Levels and Moors Shed | Old Taunton Road | £11k |
| Friends of Severndale | Shrewsbury | £11k |
| The Liberian Mandingo Association in the United Kingdom (Limauk) | Waltham Cross | £11k |