Belle Vue Community, Sports & Youth Centre Limited

Analysis

Belle Vue Community, Sports & Youth Centre Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hartlepool. It was registered in September 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04357179). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Belle Vue Community, Sports & Youth Centre Limited reported income of £730k and spending of £802k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £475k to £730k (+54%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Belle Vue Community, Sports & Youth Centre Limited sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Harvest Church London (£730k), Derbyshire Association of the Blind Ltd (£732k) and Orchid Cancer Appeal (£730k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 75% and charitable activities 25%. Charitable activities took 22% of spending and raising funds 78%. It employed 49 people.

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.