Alkborough Julian's Bower Fund
Analysis
Alkborough Julian's Bower Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Scunthorpe. It was registered in March 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Alkborough Julian's Bower Fund reported income of £14k and spending of £0, leaving 100% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £16 to £14k (+87400%), an average of +444% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 225%. Over the whole period it spent 5.1% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Alkborough Julian's Bower Fund sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Whaddon Jubilee Hall (£14k), The Eversdens Recreation Area (£14k) and Banstead District Guide Association (£14k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Maintains the Ancient Monument known as Julians Bower, which is a turf maze. It is open to the public free of charge at all times.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Whaddon Jubilee Hall | Milton Keynes | £14k |
| The Eversdens Recreation Area | Cambridge | £14k |
| Banstead District Guide Association | Surrey | £14k |
| Hadlow Down Playing Field | Mayfield | £14k |